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14°C
Feels like 14°C
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Wind: 7 km/h
Weather summary for Sokcho
22:00, 16/10
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Weather in Sokcho in May

Is Sokcho a good place to be right now?

Go prepared for the cold. Sokcho is around 14°C with a 0% chance of rain, so bring a warm layer.

Why the weather in Sokcho differs from nearby places

Coordinates38.207, 128.592
Best time to visit SokchoMay, June, July

How this weather affects your trip to Sokcho

Plan around the hours that matter: Sokcho is easiest to enjoy outside the midday peak, and an indoor option nearby is worth keeping in reserve.

Weather at destinations near Sokcho

No nearby destination has its own forecast page yet.

Weather warnings for Sokcho

  • No weather warnings for Sokcho in the days ahead.

Current weather in Sokcho

Temperature14°C
Feels like14°C
Humidity79%
Wind7 km/h
Pressure1,026 hPa

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

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7-day weather forecast for Sokcho

DayConditionsHigh / lowRain
Friday 16/10Mainly clear14° / 14°0%
Saturday 17/10Fog21° / 14°0%
Sunday 18/10Heavy rain22° / 15°0%
Monday 19/10Fog20° / 14°0%
Tuesday 20/10Overcast19° / 14°0%
Wednesday 21/10Overcast14° / 7°0%
Thursday 22/10Overcast13° / 4°0%

30-day outlook for Sokcho

The first days are a real forecast; the rest is a multi-year climate trend, not a day-by-day prediction.

Air quality in Sokcho

No air quality data for this area yet.

UV index in Sokcho

0.0 — Low

No protection needed.

Wind in Sokcho

7 km/h from the South-west, gusting to 0 km/h.

Visibility in Sokcho

Visibility over the next few hours.

Sunrise and sunset in Sokcho

Sunrise at 06:35, sunset at 17:48.

Moon phase in Sokcho

Waxing crescent

Temperature trend in Sokcho

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Rainfall trend in Sokcho

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Climate in Sokcho through the year

Climate in Sokcho through the year

TemperatureRainfall
January-1 °C42 mm
February2 °C40 mm
March7 °C80 mm
April12 °C70 mm
May17 °C103 mm
June21 °C138 mm
July25 °C234 mm
August26 °C293 mm
September21 °C233 mm
October15 °C138 mm
November9 °C60 mm
December1 °C44 mm

Figures update automatically; the time shown is local to the destination.

Travel scores for Sokcho today

Travel8.4/10
Outdoors7.9/10
Beach6.6/10
Swimming6.6/10
Photography9.7/10
Sunset9.6/10
Family7.9/10

Best time to visit Sokcho

The most comfortable month to visit Sokcho is June.

What to do in Sokcho today

Today in Sokcho the comfortable window is the morning and the late afternoon; keep the middle of the day lighter.

Activities suited to this weather

These activities match the conditions in Sokcho right now.

What to wear in Sokcho

Pack for the swing between day and night in Sokcho rather than for the daytime peak alone.

Rain in the next two hours in Sokcho

Minute-by-minute rain for the next two hours at Sokcho.

Activity and health index today

How comfortable Sokcho feels today for exercise, walking and time outdoors.

Environmental risks in Sokcho

Heat stress, mosquito activity, air stagnation and pollen around Sokcho.

Golden hour and blue hour in Sokcho

When the light is best for photography in Sokcho.

Severe weather centre

Any severe weather affecting Sokcho in the days ahead.

Weather map of Sokcho

Live rain, wind, cloud and temperature layers over Sokcho.

Maps and travel tools for Sokcho

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Tours and places to stay in Sokcho

Tours, hotels and resorts in Sokcho, matched to the season.

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Frequently asked questions about weather in Sokcho

Where is Sokcho?

Sokcho sits at 38.207, 128.592, 38.207, 128.592.

When is the best month to visit Sokcho?

Across the observed record the most comfortable month in Sokcho is June, at about 21°C with 138 mm of rain.

Which month is wettest in Sokcho?

August is the wettest month in Sokcho, averaging 293 mm.

Is Sokcho worth visiting in the rainy season?

Yes, with an umbrella and a flexible plan. Rain in Sokcho usually comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day, so keep an indoor option nearby.

What should I pack for Sokcho?

Pack for the swing between day and night in Sokcho: a light layer for the evening and rain cover in the wet season.

Where can I see the Sokcho forecast for the next 30 days?

On this page. Choose the 30-day view for detailed days followed by the multi-year climate trend for Sokcho.

Dung Rikzak — Rikzak Travel
Reviewed by Dung Rikzak
Dung Rikzak is a travel specialist at Rikzak Travel who reviews the climate data and travel guidance on this page.

📊 Forecast, air quality and climate observations: Open-Meteo.

🧭 Forecasts come straight from the weather API; the monthly climate figures are averaged over 10 years of observations, then combined with the live forecast.

📍 Coordinates, elevation, population and the administrative chain: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.

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