Beaufort, South Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 13,306 Elev. 1 m / 3 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Beaufort sees warm summers peaking at 90°F (32°C) in July, and cool winters that bottom out around 36°F (2°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 113°F (45°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 79 days per year (48.3 in / 1228 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 7 in (182 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 157 sunny days per year and around 61 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 88°F (31°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 90°F (32°C) high | 36°F (2°C) low |
| Feels like | 113°F (45°C) high | 33°F (0°C) low |
| Rain | 79 days | 48.3 in (1228 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 7.2 in (182 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 157 sunny | 61 stormy |
| Wind | 3.1 mph (1.4 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
38
Jan 50
Feb 41
Mar 48
Apr 65
May 54
Jun 58
Jul 71
Aug 43
Sep 49
Oct 31
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 69
Feb 59
Mar 71
Apr 72
May 77
Jun 80
Jul 81
Aug 76
Sep 75
Oct 69
Nov 72
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 14 mi Hilton Head Airport (HHH)
Ski resort 231 mi Sapphire Valley Ski Resort
National park 0 mi Old Beaufort Firehouse, Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
Mountain peak
(5,072 ft) 233 mi Pilot Mountain
Hospital 1 mi Beaufort Memorial Hospital
Hiking trail 30 mi Tupelo Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F 12°C | 36°F 2°C | 1.3 in 32 mm | 7.2 in182 mm | 18 |
| February | 67°F 20°C | 48°F 9°C | 1.7 in 42 mm | — | 12 |
| March | 72°F 22°C | 51°F 11°C | 4.3 in 109 mm | — | 16 |
| April | 78°F 25°C | 61°F 16°C | 1.3 in 34 mm | — | 14 |
| May | 84°F 29°C | 69°F 20°C | 6.1 in 154 mm | — | 6 |
| June | 88°F 31°C | 75°F 24°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | — | 12 |
| July | 90°F 32°C | 77°F 25°C | 6.2 in 156 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 86°F 30°C | 74°F 23°C | 12.5 in 317 mm | — | 7 |
| September | 84°F 29°C | 68°F 20°C | 2.1 in 55 mm | — | 15 |
| October | 74°F 24°C | 59°F 15°C | 5.3 in 135 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 71°F 22°C | 49°F 10°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | — | 21 |
| December | 62°F 17°C | 44°F 7°C | 2.3 in 57 mm | — | 15 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 0 |
| February | 12 | 1 |
| March | 16 | 5 |
| April | 14 | 0 |
| May | 6 | 8 |
| June | 12 | 8 |
| July | 7 | 14 |
| August | 7 | 14 |
| September | 15 | 3 |
| October | 14 | 4 |
| November | 21 | 1 |
| December | 15 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F 13°C | 44°F 7°C |
| February | 57°F 14°C | 57°F 14°C |
| March | 64°F 18°C | 59°F 15°C |
| April | 74°F 23°C | 70°F 21°C |
| May | 79°F 26°C | 76°F 25°C |
| June | 86°F 30°C | 82°F 28°C |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 85°F 29°C |
| August | 88°F 31°C | 81°F 27°C |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 77°F 25°C |
| October | 79°F 26°C | 67°F 19°C |
| November | 66°F 19°C | 59°F 15°C |
| December | 61°F 16°C | 51°F 11°C |