Best time to visit Myrtle Beach

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When is the best time to visit Myrtle Beach?

The best time to visit Myrtle Beach is April and May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Myrtle Beach13
    Jan
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Myrtle Beach15
    Feb
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Myrtle Beach20
    Mar
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Myrtle Beach24
    Apr
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Myrtle Beach28
    May
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Myrtle Beach30
    Jun
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Myrtle Beach32
    Jul
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Myrtle Beach32
    Aug
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Myrtle Beach29
    Sep
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Myrtle Beach25
    Oct
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Myrtle Beach20
    Nov
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Myrtle Beach15
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Myrtle Beach?

The hottest time of year in Myrtle Beach is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Myrtle Beach?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Myrtle Beach with 171mm on average. There are normally 12 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Myrtle Beach?

The sunniest time of year in Myrtle Beach is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 70% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Myrtle Beach?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Myrtle Beach in August when the water temperature reaches 28°C.

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The weather guide for South Carolina (Myrtle Beach) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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