Cheorwon weather in September

In September, Cheorwon sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 122 mm of rain across 8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Cheorwon's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cheorwon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
4th warmest
Overnight low
15°
9th coldest
Rainfall
122 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:18 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
58%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical September day in Cheorwon reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12618
22618
32617
42617
52617
62517
72517
82516
92516
102516
112516
122515
132415
142415
152415
162414
172414
182414
192414
202313
212313
222313
232313
242313
252312
262212
272212
282212
292211
302211

How September really feels in Cheorwon

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cheorwon weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -10°214.249.60.0
Feb / -7°274.93.510.50.1
Mar / -1°416.62.711.72.2
Apr16° / 7180.3135.4
May22° / 10°1088.90146.8
Jun26° / 16°12810.8014.66.5
Jul27° / 20°32017.9014.45.1
Aug28° / 20°28416.4013.55.2
Sep24° / 15°1228012.37.0
Oct18° / 535.50116.5
Nov / 507.51.19.92.2
Dec / -6°265.43.89.40.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34258
44258
54357
64456
74456
84555
94555
104555
114555
124654
134654
144852
154852
164951
175050
185050
195149
205149
215149
225248
235248
245248
255248
265248
275347
285347
295347
305446

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Cheorwon gets around 122 mm of rain over 8 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
140
239
338
437
535
634
733
832
931
1030
1129
1229
1328
1427
1527
1626
1725
1825
1924
2024
2123
2223
2323
2423
2522
2622
2722
2822
2921
3021

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1416382912
2518392712
3619402511
4720402310
582241219
692341208
7102440187
8122640176
9142739155
10162838144
11182936133
12213035123
13243133112
14263131102
1529322991
1632332681
1734332481
1837332271
1940332061
2042331860
2145331650
2248331540
2350331340
2453321230
2555311130
265930920
276029920
286328810
296626710
306825610

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:056:57
212.86:066:55
312.86:076:54
412.76:076:52
512.76:086:51
612.76:096:49
712.66:106:47
812.66:116:46
912.56:126:44
1012.56:136:43
1112.56:146:41
1212.46:156:39
1312.46:156:38
1412.36:166:36
1512.36:176:34
1612.26:186:33
1712.26:196:31
1812.26:206:29
1912.16:216:28
2012.16:226:26
2112.06:236:25
2212.06:246:23
2311.96:246:21
2411.96:256:20
2511.96:266:18
2611.86:276:16
2711.86:286:15
2811.76:296:13
2911.76:306:12
3011.76:316:10

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in May across the year — September's 4.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Cheorwon

In seasonPeak

None of Cheorwon's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Cheorwon's rainy season runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Cheorwon?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Cheorwon for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Cheorwon in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Cheorwon sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Cheorwon in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cheorwon peaks around August 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 19UV 8Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul6High
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Cheorwon in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cheorwon is worst in March — around 67 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 37 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorPoorMar 1967 µg/m³Aug 1237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan61Unhealthy
Feb59Unhealthy
Mar67Unhealthy
Apr63Unhealthy
May53Poor
Jun46Poor
Jul38Poor
Aug37Poor
Sep40Poor
Oct52Poor
Nov56Unhealthy
Dec51Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Cheorwon?

Cheorwon sits at 38.2°N, 127.2°E, 194 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Yangju, 44 km away.

YangjuHwacheonGapyeongUijeongbu-siMunsanChuncheonHwadoNamyangju

Topography around Cheorwon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cheorwon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cheorwon has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m around an average of 268 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 881 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,502 m.

The land around Cheorwon is covered by trees (44%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
763 m
16 km
881 m
80 km
1,502 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Yangju 44 km · Hwacheon 44 km · Gapyeong 49 km · Uijeongbu-si 54 km · Munsan 54 km · Chuncheon 59 km · Hwado 62 km · Namyangju 64 km

South Korea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 57% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$36,227
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 522
Religion
none 60%Protestant 17%Buddhist 16%Catholic 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cheorwon (38.2092°, 127.2175°, elevation 194 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).