Sokcho weather in December

Sokcho, South Korea
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December in Sokcho: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Sokcho · #824 of 897 destinations to visit in December · comfort 42/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Sokcho climate normals — December

Daytime high4°C / 39°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-2°C / 28°F
Rainfall40 mm / 1.6 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days4 days
Humidity62%💧 humid
Dew point-7°C / 19°F
Sunshine7.4 h/day
Daylight9.6 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall9.2 cm / 3.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

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

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Sokcho in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Sokcho?
December in Sokcho: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Sokcho on SeasonMap's comfort score (42/100).
What is the weather like in Sokcho in December?
In December, Sokcho averages a daily high of 4°C and a low of -2.2°C, with about 40.4 mm of rain over roughly 4.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sokcho in December?
Sokcho has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in December.
Does it snow in Sokcho in December?
Sokcho sees roughly 9.2 cm of snowfall in December.

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