Location & Surroundings
Tapch’am is a settlement in Chagang, North Korea, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Songwon-up, 19 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: 답참 · Dapcham
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
40° 11' 54" N, 126° 17' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 151 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:25
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tapch'am
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapch'am, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 7.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | -2.1 | 1.3 | 41 | 93 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.4 | 0.6 | 53 | 81 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.9 | 0.7 | 265 | 80 | 1,024.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 67 | 340.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.7 | 1.8 | 47 | 97 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 50.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.1 | 1.6 | 52 | 93 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 0.8 | 72 | 81 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 35.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.2 | 253 | 63 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 466.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 0.9 | 74 | 87 | 1,022.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 58.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.6 | 0.9 | 66 | 93 | 1,019.0 | 0.77 / 0.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 0.5 | 51 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 1.30 / 2.15 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.0 | 0.6 | 238 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.1 | 2.8 | 276 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 1.42 / 2.54 | 1 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | -1.7 | 2.4 | 301 | 84 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapch'am?
Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 7.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 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 Tapch'am today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Tapch'am?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tapch'am?
Tapch'am is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapch'am?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Tapch'am located?
It is at 40.19838, 126.29433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapch'am in?
It is in North Korea.