Location & Surroundings
Wŏn-gol is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paech'on-up, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 65 km away.
Also known as: Wŏn-kol · 원골 · Wongol
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
38° 2' 36" N, 126° 20' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Won-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Won-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 12.2 | 1.9 | 69 | 67 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 2.7 | 111 | 63 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 5.0 | 219 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 2.4 | 267 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 99 | 77.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 2.7 | 259 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 3.4 | 262 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 72 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 8.1 | 299 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 0.21 / 0.28 | 76 | 388.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 3.3 | 285 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.2 | 2.1 | 286 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 1.9 | 318 | 53 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 6.4 | 310 | 33 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 645.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 2.2 | 310 | 54 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 131.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.8 | 1.9 | 10 | 71 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Won-gol?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Won-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Won-gol?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Won-gol?
Won-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Won-gol?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Won-gol located?
It is at 38.04333, 126.33361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Won-gol in?
It is in North Korea.