Location & Surroundings
Sikkol is a settlement in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 358 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoeyang, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pyongyang is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 식골 · Sik-kol · Sikgol
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° 42' 19" N, 127° 35' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 358 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,593 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:52
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sikkol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sikkol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 21.2 | 3.2 | 28 | 50 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 2.2 | 28 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 1.4 | 36 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 37 | 81 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 70.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 2.6 | 30 | 60 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 1 | 671.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 1.7 | 8 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 154.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 1.0 | 3 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.2 | 202 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 84.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 4.8 | 251 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 667.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 2.1 | 221 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 20 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 2.0 | 213 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.0 | 201 | 77 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 2.6 | 33 | 59 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 478.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikkol?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Sikkol today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Sikkol?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sikkol?
Sikkol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikkol?
DEM 358 m.
Where is Sikkol located?
It is at 38.70532, 127.59258 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikkol in?
It is in North Korea.