Location & Surroundings

Sinjong is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sariwon-si, 8 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is 61 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 63 km away.

Also known as: 신종

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 29' 30" N, 125° 39' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
신종

Weather in Sinjong

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,025.5 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 15.9 1.0 131 54 1,025.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.2 318 38 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.0 n/a
12h 14.7 0.8 337 70 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.1 n/a
18h 12.6 0.6 354 81 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 0.1 58 65 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 64.3 n/a
30h 23.5 3.0 324 38 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 591.5 n/a
36h 14.9 1.3 346 72 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 102.7 n/a
42h 12.7 0.6 8 80 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.7 0.5 43 65 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 60.4 n/a
54h 23.6 1.6 333 36 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 572.4 n/a
60h 15.2 1.5 333 72 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 119.5 n/a
66h 13.6 1.0 359 76 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.4 1.2 17 69 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 52.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinjong?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Sinjong today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Sinjong?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinjong?
Sinjong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinjong?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Sinjong located?
It is at 38.49167, 125.66083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinjong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1925923

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