Location & Surroundings
Posan is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 16 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: 보산
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
39° 45' 0" N, 124° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:24
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
보산
Weather in Posan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Posan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
2.1 C
Wind
9.8 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.4 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 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 346 | 57 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 5.8 | 331 | 47 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 9.5 | 311 | 37 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 487.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.7 | 7.3 | 343 | 36 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.2 | 4.0 | 341 | 37 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.0 | 4.9 | 346 | 34 | 1,037.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.9 | 6.2 | 343 | 29 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 4.2 | 354 | 39 | 1,036.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 1.9 | 4.7 | 1 | 42 | 1,036.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 2.6 | 9 | 44 | 1,037.3 | 1.07 / 1.10 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 2.8 | 350 | 41 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 153.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.0 | 4.2 | 353 | 46 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 40.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.5 | 5.5 | 354 | 50 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Posan?
Now 2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.2 to 6.6 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Posan today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Posan?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Posan?
Posan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Posan?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Posan located?
It is at 39.75000, 124.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Posan in?
It is in North Korea.