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The best time to visit Sokcho
May, June, September and October — daytime highs around 22°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Sokcho month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -5°C | 4 | |
| February | 6°C | -2°C | 4 | |
| March | 11°C | 4°C | 8 | |
| April | 16°C | 9°C | 7 | Shoulder |
| May | 21°C | 14°C | 9 | Best |
| June | 24°C | 18°C | 14 | Best |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 17 | |
| August | 27°C | 22°C | 19 | |
| September | 24°C | 18°C | 14 | Best |
| October | 18°C | 12°C | 11 | Best |
| November | 13°C | 5°C | 5 | Shoulder |
| December | 5°C | -3°C | 4 |
The short version
Warmest: July, around 27°C by day. Coolest: January, around 3°C by day and -5°C at night. Wettest: August with about 19 wet days. Driest: January with about 4.
If you want fewer people: April, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Sokcho?
The best months are May, June, September and October, when daytime highs sit around 22°C.
What is the hottest month in Sokcho?
July, with daytime highs around 27°C.
What is the wettest month in Sokcho?
August, with about 19 wet days. The driest is January with about 4.
When is the cheapest time to visit Sokcho?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Sokcho, Gangwon-do. Source: Open-Meteo.