Location & Surroundings

Tongam is a settlement in North Korea, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dandong Langtou Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: 동암

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 51' 9" N, 124° 31' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 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

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
동암

Weather in Tongam

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.4 2.4 318 66 1,018.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 1.7 37 74 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 75.3 n/a
12h 17.8 1.9 78 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.6 3.7 119 79 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 4.9 150 75 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 297.0 n/a
30h 19.0 2.1 187 86 1,015.2 1.53 / 1.53 35 91.6 n/a
36h 18.1 1.3 247 86 1,014.1 0.55 / 2.07 92 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 1.0 192 76 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.42 27 65.2 n/a
Saturday 21.6 4.2 249 70 1,011.4 0.17 / 0.58 15 534.1 n/a
54h 19.2 1.3 225 82 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 135.8 n/a
60h 18.0 0.6 176 89 1,009.2 0.81 / 0.84 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.2 3.7 238 93 1,007.0 10.11 / 10.95 100 5.4 n/a
Sunday 19.8 2.6 210 84 1,005.3 0.00 / 7.30 58 168.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongam?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Tongam today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tongam?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tongam?
Tongam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tongam?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Tongam located?
It is at 39.85261, 124.52310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongam in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1867977

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