Pyong Yang Weather in September
September in Pyong Yang brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Pyong Yang in September
Rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Pyong Yang in September
September is a perfect month in Pyong Yang, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Pyong Yang in September
There are approximately 235 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Pyong Yang.
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Pyong Yang Temperature in September
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
235 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pyong Yang typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of September to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Pyong Yang in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pyong Yang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pyong Yang historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Pyong Yang between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- The hottest September day on record in Pyong Yang reached 32°C (90°F) (September 9, 2024).
- The coldest September day was on September 30, 2011, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
- Pyong Yang registered its coldest September night on September 27, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Pyong Yang in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Pyong Yang in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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