Location & Surroundings

Tae-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwaksan, 12 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 105 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: 대동

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 43' 37" N, 124° 56' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
대동

Weather in Tae-dong

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

Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.

Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 14.4 3.1 105 69 1,017.1 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.9 143 87 1,013.1 6.25 / 6.25 68 252.0 n/a
12h 14.5 3.6 267 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 2.23 90 76.3 n/a
18h 10.4 3.8 327 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.69 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 7.0 332 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.4 n/a
30h 17.2 7.0 323 39 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 626.9 n/a
36h 11.5 3.4 325 60 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.1 n/a
42h 9.7 2.0 350 59 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.7 2.1 71 57 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 51.5 n/a
54h 19.1 4.0 283 43 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 624.0 n/a
60h 13.4 3.3 338 57 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.1 n/a
66h 11.3 2.8 347 58 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.6 1.9 14 52 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tae-dong?
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 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 Tae-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Tae-dong?
Local time is 18:16. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tae-dong?
Tae-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tae-dong?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Tae-dong located?
It is at 39.72701, 124.94776 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tae-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-02-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1868816

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