Location & Surroundings
Tongan is a locality in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ch'ongdan-up, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pyongyang is about 120 km to the north. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 70 km away.
Also known as: 동안 · 야촌 · Nonan · Yach’on · Dongan
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 58' 7" N, 125° 57' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 313 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:32
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
동안
ko
야촌
Weather in Tongan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tongan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,023.5 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 | 17.9 | 1.5 | 88 | 82 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 207 | 65 | 1,023.0 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 5 | 500.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 11 | 88 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 2 | 103.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 2.4 | 43 | 87 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 3.8 | 70 | 69 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 6.2 | 139 | 47 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 579.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 8.3 | 127 | 58 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 102.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 8.1 | 130 | 70 | 1,018.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 12.8 | 167 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 5.00 / 5.07 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 6.9 | 297 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 30.90 / 35.97 | 100 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 2.9 | 288 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 1.9 | 316 | 66 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.0 | 1.8 | 343 | 57 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 58.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongan?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Tongan today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Tongan?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tongan?
Tongan is a locality.
What is the elevation of Tongan?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Tongan located?
It is at 37.96861, 125.95750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongan in?
It is in North Korea.