Surfside Beach, South Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 4,280 Elev. -1 m / -3 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Summers in Surfside Beach are warm, with July highs around 85°F (29°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 39°F (4°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 100°F (38°C). Expect around 71 rainy days annually (49.5 in / 1258 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 8 in (201 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 152 sunny days per year and around 53 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 86°F (30°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 85°F (30°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 100°F (38°C) high | 35°F (1°C) low |
| Rain | 71 days | 49.5 in (1258 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 7.9 in (201 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 152 sunny | 53 stormy |
| Wind | 4.4 mph (2.0 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Mar, Apr, Jun, Sep, Nov
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
38
Jan 46
Feb 38
Mar 45
Apr 65
May 51
Jun 63
Jul 72
Aug 48
Sep 48
Oct 29
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 77
Feb 69
Mar 76
Apr 78
May 83
Jun 84
Jul 80
Aug 80
Sep 75
Oct 71
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 4 mi South Strand Medical Center
Hiking trail 4 mi East Coast Greenway
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F 10°C | 39°F 4°C | 2.0 in 51 mm | 7.9 in200 mm | 17 |
| February | 59°F 15°C | 47°F 8°C | 1.6 in 41 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 13 |
| March | 64°F 18°C | 54°F 12°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | — | 18 |
| April | 71°F 22°C | 64°F 18°C | 1.3 in 33 mm | — | 13 |
| May | 78°F 25°C | 70°F 21°C | 6.1 in 154 mm | — | 7 |
| June | 83°F 28°C | 77°F 25°C | 4.5 in 114 mm | — | 13 |
| July | 85°F 30°C | 79°F 26°C | 6.1 in 154 mm | — | 6 |
| August | 83°F 28°C | 76°F 24°C | 8.3 in 211 mm | — | 4 |
| September | 79°F 26°C | 71°F 22°C | 3.1 in 79 mm | — | 14 |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 63°F 17°C | 8.1 in 207 mm | — | 12 |
| November | 66°F 19°C | 54°F 12°C | 0.8 in 19 mm | — | 21 |
| December | 57°F 14°C | 46°F 8°C | 2.8 in 72 mm | — | 14 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0 |
| February | 13 | 1 |
| March | 18 | 6 |
| April | 13 | 1 |
| May | 7 | 7 |
| June | 13 | 7 |
| July | 6 | 10 |
| August | 4 | 13 |
| September | 14 | 2 |
| October | 12 | 4 |
| November | 21 | 0 |
| December | 14 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F 14°C | 47°F 8°C |
| February | 55°F 13°C | 51°F 11°C |
| March | 63°F 17°C | 56°F 14°C |
| April | 71°F 22°C | 67°F 19°C |
| May | 77°F 25°C | 74°F 24°C |
| June | 82°F 28°C | 81°F 27°C |
| July | 86°F 30°C | 84°F 29°C |
| August | 85°F 30°C | 82°F 28°C |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 77°F 25°C |
| October | 77°F 25°C | 70°F 21°C |
| November | 67°F 19°C | 60°F 16°C |
| December | 62°F 17°C | 53°F 12°C |