Location & Surroundings

Sangso-ri is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongju, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 77 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 37' 50" N, 125° 18' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,250 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sangso-ri

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

Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 18.2 1.9 65 75 1,017.8 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.9 99 74 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 73.4 n/a
12h 23.4 3.7 227 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 650.0 n/a
18h 19.5 0.8 307 90 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 161.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.5 40 92 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 0.1 245 81 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.8 n/a
36h 24.0 3.1 247 63 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 490.6 n/a
42h 19.9 0.7 59 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.8 n/a
Thursday 18.3 2.5 63 87 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 3.1 88 79 1,018.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 39.6 n/a
60h 21.9 4.5 157 73 1,014.9 2.90 / 2.90 100 236.0 n/a
66h 17.3 1.0 357 95 1,014.6 18.90 / 21.81 100 9.6 n/a
Friday 16.3 2.1 73 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 3.93 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangso-ri?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Sangso-ri today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sangso-ri?
Local time is 13:13. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangso-ri?
Sangso-ri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangso-ri?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Sangso-ri located?
It is at 39.63056, 125.30944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangso-ri in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2003-07-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1871013

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