Location & Surroundings
Sinch’on is a settlement in Yanggang-do, North Korea, at 1,142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kapsan-up, 34 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 285 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, about 120 km away.
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
41° 0' 26" N, 127° 54' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1142 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
- Local time 17:57
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sinch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 55 | 81 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 2.2 | 3 | 53 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 459.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 1.4 | 160 | 92 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.9 | 1.0 | 180 | 91 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 0.3 | 196 | 92 | 1,021.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.6 | 2.1 | 350 | 97 | 1,019.0 | 0.33 / 0.83 | 100 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.7 | 1.2 | 327 | 98 | 1,019.9 | 0.88 / 1.71 | 97 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.3 | 1.8 | 272 | 92 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -4.1 | 5.0 | 304 | 62 | 1,020.8 | 0.13 / 0.31 | 71 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 54h | -4.9 | 7.6 | 306 | 40 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 521.4 | n/a |
| 60h | -9.3 | 4.3 | 292 | 53 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 66h | -9.8 | 2.6 | 289 | 57 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -4.6 | 2.4 | 285 | 38 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 48.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinch'on?
Now 4.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sinch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Sinch'on?
Local time is 17:57. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinch'on?
Sinch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinch'on?
DEM 1,142 m.
Where is Sinch'on located?
It is at 41.00722, 127.90667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinch'on in?
It is in North Korea.