Naesŏ weather in September
In September, Naesŏ sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 154 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in September, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Naesŏ's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Naesŏ's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 27°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 154 mm
- 9.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 6:14 AM – 6:27 PM
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.13 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.5
- out of 10
Naesŏ is human settlement in South Korea.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in September
Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.
A typical September day in Naesŏ reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 21 |
| 2 | 28 | 21 |
| 3 | 28 | 21 |
| 4 | 28 | 20 |
| 5 | 28 | 20 |
| 6 | 28 | 20 |
| 7 | 28 | 20 |
| 8 | 28 | 20 |
| 9 | 28 | 19 |
| 10 | 27 | 19 |
| 11 | 27 | 19 |
| 12 | 27 | 19 |
| 13 | 27 | 19 |
| 14 | 27 | 18 |
| 15 | 27 | 18 |
| 16 | 27 | 18 |
| 17 | 26 | 18 |
| 18 | 26 | 18 |
| 19 | 26 | 17 |
| 20 | 26 | 17 |
| 21 | 26 | 17 |
| 22 | 26 | 17 |
| 23 | 26 | 16 |
| 24 | 25 | 16 |
| 25 | 25 | 16 |
| 26 | 25 | 16 |
| 27 | 25 | 15 |
| 28 | 25 | 15 |
| 29 | 25 | 15 |
| 30 | 25 | 15 |
How September really feels in Naesŏ
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.
September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Naesŏ weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7° / -3° | 25 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 9.9 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 10° / -1° | 35 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 14° / 3° | 70 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 4.6 |
| Apr | 20° / 8° | 97 | 7.7 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.6 |
| May | 24° / 13° | 105 | 7.8 | 0 | 13.8 | 7.2 |
| Jun | 27° / 18° | 152 | 9.4 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.3 |
| Jul | 29° / 23° | 225 | 14.2 | 0 | 14.1 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 30° / 23° | 202 | 14.3 | 0 | 13.3 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 27° / 18° | 154 | 9.4 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 22° / 11° | 63 | 4.5 | 0 | 11.1 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 15° / 4° | 43 | 4.8 | 0 | 10.1 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 9° / -1° | 25 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 2.3 |
Cloud cover in September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 56%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 39 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
| Cloudier (%) | 61 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 61 |
| 2 | 38 | 62 |
| 3 | 39 | 61 |
| 4 | 40 | 60 |
| 5 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | 40 | 60 |
| 7 | 40 | 60 |
| 8 | 40 | 60 |
| 9 | 41 | 59 |
| 10 | 41 | 59 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 43 | 57 |
| 13 | 43 | 57 |
| 14 | 43 | 57 |
| 15 | 43 | 57 |
| 16 | 44 | 56 |
| 17 | 45 | 55 |
| 18 | 46 | 54 |
| 19 | 46 | 54 |
| 20 | 46 | 54 |
| 21 | 46 | 54 |
| 22 | 48 | 52 |
| 23 | 48 | 52 |
| 24 | 49 | 51 |
| 25 | 49 | 51 |
| 26 | 49 | 51 |
| 27 | 50 | 50 |
| 28 | 51 | 49 |
| 29 | 51 | 49 |
| 30 | 51 | 49 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Naesŏ gets around 154 mm of rain over 9.4 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 31% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 41 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 40 |
| 4 | 39 |
| 5 | 39 |
| 6 | 38 |
| 7 | 38 |
| 8 | 37 |
| 9 | 37 |
| 10 | 36 |
| 11 | 35 |
| 12 | 34 |
| 13 | 33 |
| 14 | 32 |
| 15 | 31 |
| 16 | 30 |
| 17 | 29 |
| 18 | 28 |
| 19 | 27 |
| 20 | 27 |
| 21 | 26 |
| 22 | 25 |
| 23 | 25 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 24 |
| 26 | 23 |
| 27 | 23 |
| 28 | 22 |
| 29 | 22 |
| 30 | 22 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the humid band about 27% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 38% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 39 |
| Comfortable (%) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Humid (%) | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
| Muggy (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Oppressive (%) | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Miserable (%) | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 27 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 24 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 21 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 32 | 20 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 2 |
| 10 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 1 |
| 11 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 1 |
| 12 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 1 |
| 13 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 1 |
| 14 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 13 | 1 |
| 15 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| 17 | 13 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
| 18 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| 19 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | 18 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 21 | 19 | 30 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 0 |
| 22 | 21 | 31 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
| 23 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | 24 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | 26 | 33 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | 29 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | 31 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | 36 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
Wind in September
Winds average 8 km/h in September.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | calm |
| 2 | 9 | calm |
| 3 | 9 | calm |
| 4 | 9 | calm |
| 5 | 9 | calm |
| 6 | 9 | calm |
| 7 | 9 | calm |
| 8 | 9 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:06 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:49 | 6:48 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:07 | 6:06 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 6:02 | 6:49 |
| 2 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:48 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 6:04 | 6:46 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 6:05 | 6:45 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 6:05 | 6:43 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 6:06 | 6:42 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 6:07 | 6:40 |
| 8 | 12.5 | 6:08 | 6:39 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 6:08 | 6:37 |
| 10 | 12.4 | 6:09 | 6:36 |
| 11 | 12.4 | 6:10 | 6:34 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 6:11 | 6:33 |
| 13 | 12.3 | 6:11 | 6:31 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 6:12 | 6:30 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 6:13 | 6:28 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 6:14 | 6:27 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 6:14 | 6:25 |
| 18 | 12.1 | 6:15 | 6:24 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 6:16 | 6:22 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 6:17 | 6:21 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:18 | 6:19 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:18 | 6:18 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 6:19 | 6:16 |
| 24 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:15 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 6:21 | 6:13 |
| 26 | 11.8 | 6:21 | 6:12 |
| 27 | 11.8 | 6:22 | 6:10 |
| 28 | 11.8 | 6:23 | 6:09 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:24 | 6:07 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:25 | 6:06 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.13 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.68 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in May across the year — September's 4.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.0 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Naesŏ
In September, Naesŏ sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Naesŏ sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Naesŏ's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is September a good time to visit Naesŏ?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is a reasonable time to visit Naesŏ for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Naesŏ in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Naesŏ sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Naesŏ in September
The nearest coast averages about 25°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 53 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 17 to Nov 5 — about 4.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Bracing |
| Feb | 14 | Bracing |
| Mar | 14 | Bracing |
| Apr | 15 | Bracing |
| May | 17 | Cool |
| Jun | 20 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 23 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 26 | Warm |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in Naesŏ in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Naesŏ peaks around August 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Naesŏ in September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Naesŏ is worst in March — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 29 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 38 | 43 | 51 | 49 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 35 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | Poor |
| Feb | 43 | Poor |
| Mar | 51 | Poor |
| Apr | 49 | Poor |
| May | 43 | Poor |
| Jun | 38 | Poor |
| Jul | 29 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 36 | Poor |
| Nov | 40 | Poor |
| Dec | 35 | Moderate |
Where is Naesŏ?
Naesŏ sits at 35.2°N, 128.5°E, 62 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Changwon, 15 km away.
Topography around Naesŏ
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Naesŏ.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Naesŏ has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 752 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,871 m.
The land around Naesŏ is covered by trees (75%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (30%) within 80 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
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 Naesŏ (35.2497°, 128.52°, elevation 62 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).