Climate averages 1991–2020
Sokcho weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in Sokcho: daytime highs average 10.6°C and nights cool to about 4.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 09 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gangneung (56 km away). In November its highs average 11.4°C, 0.8°C warmer than Sokcho, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in South Korea, Sokcho ranks joint 69th of 79 for the warmest November highs and 78th of 79 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 79 cities is 12.3°C; Sokcho is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 6.6°C to 4.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 66 mm to 39 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Sokcho climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 43 | 6.4 | 9.810 h |
| February | 3.7°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 40 | 6.0 | 10.711 h |
| March | 8.7°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 54 | 8.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.6°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 73 | 8.2 | 13.213 h |
| May | 19.6°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 87 | 7.9 | 14.214 h |
| June | 22.9°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 94 | 9.5 | 14.815 h |
| July | 25.7°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 207 | 14.1 | 14.515 h |
| August | 26.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 200 | 15.1 | 13.614 h |
| September | 22.2°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 149 | 10.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 17.5°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 71 | 7.3 | 11.211 h |
| November, selected | 10.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 66 | 8.3 | 10.110 h |
| December | 4.0°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 39 | 5.9 | 9.610 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Gangneung in NovemberSouth Korea · 56 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 5.1°C · 63 mm rain
- Chuncheon in NovemberSouth Korea · 84 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 2.2°C · 47 mm rain
- Hongch’ŏn in NovemberSouth Korea · 84 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 1.5°C · 47 mm rain
- Donghae City in NovemberSouth Korea · 86 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 5.0°C · 61 mm rain
- Wŏnju in NovemberSouth Korea · 111 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 1.3°C · 47 mm rain
- Yangp'yŏng in NovemberSouth Korea · 125 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 2.3°C · 49 mm rain
- Hwado in NovemberSouth Korea · 128 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 1.8°C · 51 mm rain
- Yeoju in NovemberSouth Korea · 132 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 1.7°C · 46 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sokcho) is explained once on the Sokcho year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.