Location & Surroundings

O-ch’on is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunch'on, 4 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is 50 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 오촌 · Ochon

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 27' 52" N, 125° 55' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
오촌
O-ch’on
Ochon

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 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 15.2 1.6 102 77 1,013.6 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.5 123 86 1,013.8 1.90 / 1.90 100 16.3 n/a
12h 16.0 3.7 308 94 1,010.9 2.09 / 3.99 99 177.8 n/a
18h 10.8 3.4 297 68 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.24 98 56.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 0.6 350 53 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 11.5 1.0 231 46 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.1 n/a
36h 16.1 6.6 293 38 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 671.1 n/a
42h 8.9 1.6 307 62 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 145.3 n/a
Thursday 7.0 1.0 1 61 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.7 1.7 327 55 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.4 n/a
60h 16.6 3.7 312 40 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 663.4 n/a
66h 9.4 1.5 354 64 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 142.7 n/a
Friday 6.6 1.7 41 71 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in O-ch'on?
Now 15.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 178 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 06:29 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in O-ch'on?
Local time is 14:21. 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 53 m.
Where is O-ch'on located?
It is at 39.46445, 125.92951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is O-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6269858

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