Location & Surroundings
Yangch’am is a settlement in Chagang, North Korea, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Songwon-up, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 130 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: 양참 · Yangcham
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° 4' 0" N, 126° 27' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:20
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Yangch'am
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yangch'am, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 15 | 85 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 1.4 | 18 | 82 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.3 | 331 | 56 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 253 | 45 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 587.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 1.2 | 46 | 77 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 1.0 | 32 | 79 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 0.5 | 322 | 61 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 275 | 43 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 510.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.4 | 1.0 | 26 | 72 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.5 | 26 | 85 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 0.8 | 46 | 58 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 231 | 38 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 601.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.4 | 1.9 | 90 | 76 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yangch'am?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Yangch'am today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Yangch'am?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yangch'am?
Yangch'am is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yangch'am?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Yangch'am located?
It is at 40.06654, 126.45852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yangch'am in?
It is in North Korea.