Pawleys Island, SC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BROOKGREEN GARDENS, SC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Pawleys Island has an annual average temperature of 63.8°F with about 55.3 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 88.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 36.8°F). September is typically the wettest month (7.05 in) and November the driest (3.03 in).
Best time to visit Pawleys Island
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →29 of 366 (7.9%) of Pawleys Island's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1950s | 8 | |
| 1960s | 50 | |
| 1970s | 92 | |
| 1980s | 98 | |
| 1990s | 53 | |
| 2000s | 24 | |
| 2010s | 27 | |
| 2020s | 14 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56.8°F | 36.8°F | 46.8°F | 3.69 in | — | 9 |
| February | 59.3°F | 38.8°F | 49.0°F | 3.42 in | — | 9 |
| March | 66.2°F | 44.4°F | 55.3°F | 4.05 in | — | 8 |
| April | 73.5°F | 52.2°F | 62.8°F | 3.51 in | — | 7 |
| May | 80.0°F | 61.0°F | 70.5°F | 3.78 in | — | 8 |
| June | 85.6°F | 68.3°F | 77.0°F | 4.94 in | — | 10 |
| July | 88.4°F | 72.1°F | 80.2°F | 6.01 in | — | 11 |
| August | 86.9°F | 71.0°F | 78.9°F | 6.14 in | — | 11 |
| September | 82.6°F | 66.1°F | 74.3°F | 7.05 in | — | 9 |
| October | 75.6°F | 55.9°F | 65.7°F | 5.09 in | — | 7 |
| November | 66.4°F | 45.0°F | 55.7°F | 3.03 in | — | 7 |
| December | 59.3°F | 38.6°F | 49.0°F | 4.61 in | — | 8 |
Climate twins of Pawleys Island
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).