Best time to visit Myrtle Beach, SC

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

The most comfortable travel window in Myrtle Beach runs from March through June — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
55.5°F
Low
33.6°F
Precip
3.43 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 60m

February Cool
High
57.8°F
Low
35.5°F
Precip
3.76 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 47m

March Good
High
63.7°F
Low
41.8°F
Precip
3.71 in

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

Daylight ≈ 11h 47m

April Excellent
High
71.5°F
Low
50.6°F
Precip
3.38 in

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

Daylight ≈ 12h 51m

May Excellent
High
78.8°F
Low
59.7°F
Precip
3.80 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 45m

June Good
High
84.5°F
Low
67.9°F
Precip
4.85 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 12m

July Wet
High
87.4°F
Low
71.6°F
Precip
6.61 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 2m

August Wet
High
86.5°F
Low
70.0°F
Precip
6.27 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 15m

September Wet
High
83.0°F
Low
65.0°F
Precip
6.77 in

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

Daylight ≈ 12h 12m

October Good
High
75.6°F
Low
53.8°F
Precip
4.11 in

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

Daylight ≈ 11h 8m

November Good
High
66.4°F
Low
42.2°F
Precip
3.06 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 13m

December Cool
High
58.6°F
Low
36.3°F
Precip
3.81 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 46m

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