Sokcho Climate by Month
Sokcho experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Sokcho is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -5°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Sokcho has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1186 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Sokcho shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 208 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 42 mm of snow/rainfall over 5 snowy/rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Sokcho in South Korea
During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July, August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 208 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 42 mm of precipitation.
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