Location & Surroundings

Sariwŏn-si is a city in North Hwanghae, North Korea with 310,100 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The national capital Pyongyang is 59 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 60 km away.

Also known as: 사리원시 · 沙里院市 · 사리원 · 沙里院 · Саривоне · Sariwŏn

Overview

Sariwon is city in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea — KO 황해북도의 시.

It is located in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.

The population is about 307,764 (2008).

It covers about 188 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Sariwon, Sariwŏn-si, Sariweon-si

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Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in North Hwanghae Province
  • Area 188 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 30' 26" N, 125° 45' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 310,100
  • Pop. Density 31,019 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
사리원시
ko
沙里院市
ko
사리원
ko
沙里院
ru
Саривоне
de
Sariwŏn
Hozan
Sariwŏn-ŭp
Syariin
Sā-ri-uen
Shariin
Sariwŏn-si

Weather in Sariwon-si

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

Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.0 1.0 84 66 1,022.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.7 130 53 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.6 n/a
12h 21.1 3.9 162 32 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 653.0 n/a
18h 12.6 1.1 121 55 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 140.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 1.5 107 61 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 15.4 2.8 130 63 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.4 n/a
36h 20.6 7.0 181 65 1,014.6 0.32 / 0.32 100 517.7 n/a
42h 15.4 0.7 210 93 1,014.2 6.81 / 7.13 99 80.0 n/a
Sunday 11.9 2.4 165 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.07 42 0.0 n/a
54h 14.4 4.9 285 78 1,012.7 0.12 / 0.18 99 18.4 n/a
60h 16.9 9.3 304 52 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 3 333.9 n/a
66h 10.9 2.2 316 66 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 132.5 n/a
Monday 9.3 2.0 320 68 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sariwon-si?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Sariwon-si today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Sariwon-si?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sariwon-si?
Sariwon-si is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sariwon-si?
Population about 310,100.
What is the elevation of Sariwon-si?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Sariwon-si located?
It is at 38.50722, 125.75583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sariwon-si in?
It is in North Korea.

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Last updated 2024-07-10
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