Location & Surroundings
Yuch’on is a settlement in South Hamgyong, North Korea, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinp'o, 28 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 255 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, about 140 km away.
Also known as: Yu-ch’on · 유촌 · Yuchon
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° 17' 15" N, 128° 13' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 766 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:48
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Yuch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yuch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 | 12.1 | 1.5 | 312 | 33 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 6.0 | 279 | 21 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 666.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 2.9 | 322 | 56 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 3.0 | 335 | 60 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 1.8 | 342 | 37 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 3.1 | 177 | 26 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 658.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.6 | 3.0 | 345 | 59 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 125.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.9 | 343 | 56 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 49 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 3.0 | 145 | 57 | 1,021.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 44 | 532.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.6 | 340 | 86 | 1,023.1 | 0.04 / 0.14 | 59 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 2.4 | 337 | 79 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.2 | 0.9 | 27 | 58 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yuch'on?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Yuch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Yuch'on?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yuch'on?
Yuch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yuch'on?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Yuch'on located?
It is at 40.28760, 128.21778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yuch'on in?
It is in North Korea.