Bluffton, South Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 16,728 Elev. 16 m / 52 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in Bluffton are warm, with July highs around 88°F (31°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 39°F (4°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 106°F (41°C). Expect around 74 rainy days annually (52.2 in / 1325 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 7 in (175 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 156 sunny days per year and around 58 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 88°F (31°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 88°F (31°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 106°F (41°C) high | 35°F (2°C) low |
| Rain | 74 days | 52.2 in (1325 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 6.9 in (175 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 156 sunny | 58 stormy |
| Wind | 4.0 mph (1.8 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
38
Jan 49
Feb 41
Mar 46
Apr 63
May 54
Jun 55
Jul 70
Aug 42
Sep 48
Oct 31
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
63
Jan 74
Feb 66
Mar 73
Apr 75
May 79
Jun 81
Jul 81
Aug 77
Sep 76
Oct 71
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 6 mi Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Bluffton
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F 12°C | 39°F 4°C | 1.8 in 45 mm | 6.9 in175 mm | 18 |
| February | 64°F 18°C | 50°F 10°C | 2.1 in 54 mm | — | 10 |
| March | 68°F 20°C | 54°F 12°C | 4.5 in 113 mm | — | 17 |
| April | 75°F 24°C | 64°F 18°C | 0.8 in 21 mm | — | 13 |
| May | 82°F 28°C | 71°F 22°C | 6.3 in 161 mm | — | 7 |
| June | 85°F 30°C | 77°F 25°C | 4.5 in 113 mm | — | 12 |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 79°F 26°C | 5.3 in 134 mm | — | 8 |
| August | 84°F 29°C | 77°F 25°C | 16.2 in 411 mm | — | 6 |
| September | 82°F 28°C | 71°F 22°C | 2.3 in 57 mm | — | 15 |
| October | 74°F 23°C | 63°F 17°C | 5.6 in 142 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 69°F 20°C | 53°F 12°C | 0.6 in 16 mm | — | 21 |
| December | 61°F 16°C | 48°F 9°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | — | 15 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 1 |
| March | 17 | 4 |
| April | 13 | 0 |
| May | 7 | 7 |
| June | 12 | 7 |
| July | 8 | 11 |
| August | 6 | 15 |
| September | 15 | 4 |
| October | 14 | 5 |
| November | 21 | 1 |
| December | 15 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F 13°C | 47°F 8°C |
| February | 57°F 14°C | 56°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 | 77°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 | 83°F 28°C |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 78°F 26°C |
| October | 79°F 26°C | 70°F 21°C |
| November | 66°F 19°C | 61°F 16°C |
| December | 61°F 16°C | 54°F 12°C |