When to go · Sokcho
Sokcho in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and crowds), Jan–Feb (cold, icy trails).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 20°C68°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- High
- South Korea overall
- Prices
- High
- South Korea overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Sokcho
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and crowds), Jan–Feb (cold, icy trails).
Weather in July
- SokchoHighs around 28 °C, lows around 20 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 68 °F, rain on about 15 days
- Gangwon mountains and east coast, South Korea · Sokcho, Seoraksan, Gangneung, Pyeongchangrainy
Coldest region: ski season Dec–Feb, peak autumn colour mid-October in Seoraksan; summer beaches crowded in late Jul – Aug.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Korea overall
- High
- Prices · South Korea overall
- High
South Korea overall: Monsoon rain then heat; summer holidays fill beaches and Jeju.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast