Location & Surroundings
P’algol is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uiju, 8 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: 팔골 · P’al-gol · Palgol
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
40° 7' 26" N, 124° 32' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 54 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
- Local time 15:26
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in P'algol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for P'algol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 45 | 69 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 201 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 703.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.4 | 32 | 80 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.6 | 46 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.1 | 44 | 68 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 3.3 | 201 | 55 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 644.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 0.8 | 44 | 82 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 156.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.9 | 40 | 80 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 1.4 | 45 | 64 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 2.5 | 172 | 46 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 698.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 57 | 78 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 184.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 53 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 1.2 | 24 | 67 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 77.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in P'algol?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 P'algol today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in P'algol?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is P'algol?
P'algol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of P'algol?
DEM 54 m.
Where is P'algol located?
It is at 40.12401, 124.54021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is P'algol in?
It is in North Korea.