Pyongyang in September
Autumn in Pyongyang: expect warm weather with highs of 27°C.
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September Weather in Pyongyang
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Average High
27°C
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Average Low
18°C
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Rain Days
10.4
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Season
Autumn
What to Expect
September in Pyongyang brings warm weather with daytime highs around 27°C and nighttime lows of 18°C. You can expect approximately 10.4 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
September Costs in Pyongyang
Budget
USD 150
per day
Mid-Range
USD 250
per day
Luxury
USD 500
per day
Things to Do in Pyongyang in September
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Pyongyang Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Day Trip from Pyongyang: Scenic Excursion
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Pyongyang Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Pyongyang's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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FAQ: Pyongyang in September
What is the weather like in Pyongyang in September?
Pyongyang in September has average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with around 10.4 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is September a good time to visit Pyongyang?
September is a shoulder season in Pyongyang, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Pyongyang in September?
September sees moderate tourist numbers in Pyongyang. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Pyongyang in September?
Budget travellers can get by on around USD 150/day. Mid-range travellers should budget USD 250/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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