Best time to visit Kiawah Island, SC

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Kiawah Island runs from October through June — 9 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Good
High
58.0°F
Low
43.6°F
Precip
2.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 5m

February Good
High
60.3°F
Low
46.1°F
Precip
2.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 50m

March Excellent
High
65.6°F
Low
52.0°F
Precip
3.03 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 48m

April Excellent
High
72.3°F
Low
59.7°F
Precip
2.96 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 49m

May Excellent
High
79.0°F
Low
68.0°F
Precip
2.58 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 41m

June Good
High
84.3°F
Low
74.2°F
Precip
4.85 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 7m

July Wet
High
87.5°F
Low
77.1°F
Precip
5.08 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 57m

August Wet
High
86.4°F
Low
76.5°F
Precip
6.11 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 12m

September Wet
High
82.6°F
Low
72.5°F
Precip
5.25 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 12h 11m

October Good
High
75.6°F
Low
63.2°F
Precip
4.07 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 10m

November Excellent
High
67.1°F
Low
53.1°F
Precip
2.30 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 17m

December Good
High
60.9°F
Low
46.8°F
Precip
2.91 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 9h 52m

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