Location & Surroundings
Pŏlgogae is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaesong, 10 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 59 km away.
Also known as: 벌고개 · Beolgoge
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° 3' 27" N, 126° 32' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Polgogae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polgogae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
4.77 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 | 19.3 | 0.8 | 20 | 84 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 2.5 | 39 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 60 | 79 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.8 | 156 | 74 | 1,015.7 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 100 | 250.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.1 | 104 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 2.88 / 4.77 | 100 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 75 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.9 | 51 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 277 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 660.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.3 | 1.3 | 270 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 1.7 | 359 | 86 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 45 | 75 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 249 | 60 | 1,006.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 58 | 490.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 1.8 | 316 | 89 | 1,010.1 | 2.00 / 2.08 | 0 | 107.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polgogae?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Polgogae today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Polgogae?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Polgogae?
Polgogae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Polgogae?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Polgogae located?
It is at 38.05750, 126.53389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polgogae in?
It is in North Korea.