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Sokcho Weather in April
April in Sokcho brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 77 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Sokcho in April
This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Sokcho in April
April in Sokcho brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Sokcho Temperature in April
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sokcho Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sokcho typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of April to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Sokcho in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sokcho spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sokcho historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Sokcho spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest April day on record in Sokcho reached 31°C (88°F) (April 20, 1998).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 5°C (41°F), recorded on April 1, 1996.
- The coldest night in April in Sokcho was on April 3, 1996, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
Best Places in South Korea in April
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Sokcho in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Sokcho in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Sokcho 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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