Sokcho weather in August

Sokcho, South Korea
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August in Sokcho: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 17 rainy days.

#5 of 12 months in Sokcho · #612 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 73/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Sokcho climate normals — August

Daytime high27°C / 81°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low22°C / 72°F
Rainfall272 mm / 10.7 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days17 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point21°C / 70°F
Sunshine8.2 h/day
Daylight13.6 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)47🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Sokcho in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Sokcho?
August in Sokcho: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 17 rainy days. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Sokcho on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
What is the weather like in Sokcho in August?
In August, Sokcho averages a daily high of 27°C and a low of 22.4°C, with about 271.7 mm of rain over roughly 17.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sokcho in August?
Sokcho has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in August.

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