Location & Surroundings

Pae-ch’on is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ullyul, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 73 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kwail, 20 km away.

Also known as: 배촌 · Baechon

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 34' 10" N, 125° 9' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,596 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
배촌
Pae-ch’on
Baechon

Weather in Pae-ch'on

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pae-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.8 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.61 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 15.6 2.8 156 63 1,017.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 7.8 232 71 1,013.8 0.41 / 0.41 99 587.9 n/a
12h 14.7 6.3 258 73 1,014.0 0.70 / 1.12 89 20.8 n/a
18h 14.6 8.4 292 76 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.62 44 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 8.6 326 67 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.61 84 27.3 n/a
30h 16.4 9.2 322 49 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 584.3 n/a
36h 15.2 6.1 324 50 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 138.5 n/a
42h 13.6 3.4 320 50 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 1.6 266 52 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 65.6 n/a
54h 20.2 4.9 282 46 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 631.4 n/a
60h 15.1 3.4 340 60 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 136.6 n/a
66h 14.5 3.2 360 59 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.6 2.9 13 53 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pae-ch'on?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.8 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pae-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Pae-ch'on?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pae-ch'on?
Pae-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pae-ch'on?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Pae-ch'on located?
It is at 38.56945, 125.15981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pae-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1873024

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