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Sokcho Weather in July

Thinking of visiting Sokcho in July? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sokcho in July

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 208 mm (8.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sokcho in July

July in Sokcho sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. July is known for being in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best 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 July

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
208 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
15 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 stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in July

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 July

Historical weather records for Sokcho in July

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 July

Based on weather observations in Sokcho between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • The warmest day in July was on July 23, 2004, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest July day was on July 9, 1996, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Sokcho was on July 9, 1996, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in South Korea in July

Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of South Korea in July →

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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 July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Sokcho in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Sokcho 3-Day Forecast

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