Location & Surroundings

Sangch’o-ri is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tokch'on, 17 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 90 km away.

Also known as: Sangch’o-dong · 상초리

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 54' 29" N, 126° 13' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 160 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

Sangch’o-dong
상초리
Sangch’o-ri

Weather in Sangch'o-ri

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangch'o-ri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,021.9 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 10.1 1.3 67 93 1,021.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 0.8 323 69 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.5 n/a
12h 20.8 3.1 267 55 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 727.6 n/a
18h 14.0 0.8 77 88 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 162.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.2 52 93 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 0.3 32 67 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.1 n/a
36h 24.6 1.9 247 46 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 36 727.1 n/a
42h 16.3 0.7 98 89 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 183.9 n/a
Saturday 14.9 0.4 77 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.7 0.4 222 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.4 n/a
60h 21.8 2.7 249 58 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 552.6 n/a
66h 15.2 0.6 208 88 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.0 n/a
Sunday 13.4 1.1 14 93 1,019.4 0.29 / 0.29 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangch'o-ri?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Sangch'o-ri today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Sangch'o-ri?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangch'o-ri?
Sangch'o-ri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangch'o-ri?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Sangch'o-ri located?
It is at 39.90806, 126.22833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangch'o-ri in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1871325