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North Korea weather in September

Thinking about venturing to North Korea this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in North Korea in September?

September in North Korea generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. September is a summer month.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Hyesan at 20°C to warm in Pyong Yang at 27°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Pyong Yang and 7°C in Hyesan.

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hyesan with an average of 83 mm to high rainfall in Wonsan with 152 mm. Meanwhile, Haeju enjoys approximately 210 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in North Korea for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our North Korea climate page.

Where to go in North Korea in September

Find the average weather conditions in September for the most popular destinations in North Korea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in North Korea

What is the weather like in September for the 4 most popular destinations in North Korea?

Average weather in Haeju

In September Haeju generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Haeju
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
29°C 
22°C 
188 hours 
237 mm 
13 days 
26°C 
17°C 
210 hours 
100 mm 
8 days 
October   >> October
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
44 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Haeju

Average weather in Hyesan

In September Hyesan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hyesan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
25°C 
14°C 
152 mm 
17 days 
20°C 
7°C 
83 mm 
12 days 
October   >> October
>>  
12°C 
-1°C 
47 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Hyesan

Average weather in Pyong Yang

In September Pyong Yang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Pyong Yang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
213 hours 
228 mm 
14 days 
poor 
27°C 
16°C 
235 hours 
96 mm 
9 days 
October   >> October
>>  
20°C 
8°C 
243 hours 
46 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Pyong Yang

Average weather in Wonsan

In September Wonsan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Wonsan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
27°C 
21°C 
176 hours 
259 mm 
14 days 
24°C 
16°C 
198 hours 
152 mm 
9 days 
October   >> October
>>  
18°C 
9°C 
223 hours 
74 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Wonsan

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Korea.

Is September the best time to visit North Korea?

In our opinion, September is a good time to visit North Korea with overall pleasant weather in Haeju.

Generally speaking, May and October provide perfect weather in Haeju. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, July and December tend to be poor.

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