Location & Surroundings
Ŏ-ch’on is a settlement in Nampo, North Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ryonggang-up, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 45 km to the east. The nearest airport is Onchon, 9 km away.
Also known as: 어촌 · Eochon
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 59' 24" N, 125° 14' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,264 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:02
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in O-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for O-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.7 | 2.4 | 98 | 85 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.8 | 110 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 4.2 | 307 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 648.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 291 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 153.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.7 | 185 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.6 | 170 | 81 | 1,009.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 90 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 4.8 | 250 | 74 | 1,007.3 | 0.68 / 0.84 | 100 | 495.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 7.4 | 231 | 79 | 1,008.4 | 0.30 / 1.14 | 97 | 115.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 6.5 | 331 | 75 | 1,009.7 | 0.38 / 1.52 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 4.4 | 339 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 3.7 | 329 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 634.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.1 | 255 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 109.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 1.5 | 124 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in O-ch'on?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in O-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in O-ch'on?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is O-ch'on?
O-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of O-ch'on?
DEM 14 m.
Where is O-ch'on located?
It is at 38.99001, 125.23362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is O-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.