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Sokcho weather in October

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Sokcho October weather at a glance

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In October, Sokcho averages 15.7°C, with typical highs of 18.5°C and lows of 13.1°C. The historical average is 17 wet days and 78% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in October, it is about the same average temperature as Seoul, with 7 more wet days.

Sokcho October temperature & humidity

Average15.7°CHigh 18.5° / low 13.1°
Humidity78%
Wet days17 days53% of days
Day–night range5.4°

Sokcho October rain & wet days

Wet days17 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days53%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Sokcho in October

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Rain is frequent at roughly 17 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

  • DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 18.5°C
  • Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 13.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Sokcho October sunrise & sunset times

2026 October · Local time (Asia/Seoul)

Sunrise on the 15th06:34
Sunset on the 15th17:48
Daylight duration11h 15m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-10-0106:2118:0911h 48m
2026-10-1506:3417:4811h 15m
2026-10-3106:5017:2810h 38m

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Best months to visit Sokcho

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October weather by year

October 202416°10 wet days, 73% humidity
October 202515.3°23 wet days, 83% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

126°17°
224°17°
322°17°4.8mm
423°19°1.4mm
522°19°3.1mm
620°16°49mm
719°17°41mm
822°17°
918°16°16mm
1019°16°29mm
1118°16°7.5mm
1219°16°13mm
1317°14°29mm
1418°14°16mm
1519°16°6.7mm
1618°17°38mm
1718°16°14mm
1816°13°30mm
1919°13°7.2mm
2013°10°13mm
2112°10°12mm
2213°11°17mm
2315°12°4.6mm
2414°12°22mm
2516°11°1.4mm
2617°10°
2712°5°
2813°2°
2915°5°
3019°8°
3116°10°1.4mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Sokcho weather like in October?

In October, Sokcho averages 15.7°C, with typical highs of 18.5°C and lows of 13.1°C. The historical average is 17 wet days and 78% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Sokcho in October?

There are about 17 wet days in October. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Sokcho in October?

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Rain is frequent at roughly 17 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What are the best months to visit Sokcho?

Recent weather data rates April, May, June, November among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Sokcho weather in October in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Sokcho in October?

On 2026-10-15, calculated sunrise is 06:34 and sunset is 17:48 in local time (Asia/Seoul). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations