Beach in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Weather Forecast

Myrtle Beach weather: 76°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 76°F now🕔 4:19 AM local📅 Best: April, June and November

Summary

Myrtle Beach is a beach in Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach is a beach known for the Grand Strand boardwalk.

Right now it is 76°F (25°C) in Myrtle Beach with overcast. It feels like 82°F. Today runs from 73°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 48%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Myrtle Beach is April, June and November. The climate is temperate. January, July and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

Nearby highlights include Congaree National Park, Hunting Island State Park and Chimney Rock State Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Myrtle Beach today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Myrtle Beach

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Myrtle Beach right now

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76°F
Overcast · feels like 82°F
Humidity86%
Wind7 mph S
Gusts14 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1013 hPa
VisibilityGood · 8 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sea temperature87°F
Wave height0.6 m
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:53 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:19 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

10 PM☁️76°22%8 mph
11 PM☁️77°9%6 mph
12 AM☁️76°4%8 mph
1 AM☁️75°4%6 mph
2 AM☁️74°4%7 mph
3 AM☁️74°3%7 mph
4 AM🌙73°3%6 mph
5 AM☁️72°2%6 mph
6 AM🌙72°2%7 mph
7 AM☀️72°1%7 mph
8 AM☀️74°0%5 mph
9 AM☀️76°1%5 mph
10 AM☀️78°1%6 mph
11 AM☁️81°1%5 mph
12 PM☁️83°1%4 mph
1 PM☀️85°1%4 mph
2 PM☀️84°5%10 mph
3 PM☀️84°8%12 mph
4 PM☀️84°14%15 mph
5 PM☁️81°12%21 mph
6 PM☁️78°3%15 mph
7 PM🌙78°5%5 mph
8 PM🌙78°9%2 mph
9 PM☁️78°5%7 mph

16-day forecast for Myrtle Beach

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌧️ Heavy rain84° / 73°48% · 0,6 in12 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast85° / 72°14%21 mph7
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light drizzle98° / 75°18% · 0,0 in13 mph8
Tue, Aug 25⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail92° / 75°42% · 0,3 in12 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light showers92° / 74°46% · 0,1 in13 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast89° / 77°59%14 mph7
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast93° / 78°55%14 mph6
Sat, Aug 29⛈️ Violent showers93° / 71°54% · 1,0 in11 mph6
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Drizzle93° / 76°32% · 0,2 in14 mph7
Mon, Aug 31⛈️ Thunderstorm93° / 74°33% · 0,3 in11 mph7
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast93° / 71°20%8 mph7
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast98° / 77°31%10 mph7
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle92° / 77°45% · 0,1 in9 mph7
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle86° / 69°26% · 0,1 in12 mph4
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast82° / 66°19%9 mph7
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast83° / 70°23%12 mph7

Climate in Myrtle Beach month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January54°37°3,0 in★★★☆☆
February59°42°3,4 in★★★☆☆
March69°51°3,9 in★★★★
April75°58°1,3 in★★★★★
May80°65°3,9 in★★★★
June87°72°3,5 in★★★★
July89°76°7,0 in★★★☆☆
August85°73°6,5 in★★★☆☆
September82°67°5,6 in★★★★
October74°58°4,2 in★★★★
November67°50°1,7 in★★★★
December59°42°4,5 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Myrtle Beach

53
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.54.6 µg/m³
PM105.1 µg/m³
Ozone85 µg/m³
NO₂1.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:53 PM
Daylight13h 11m
Solar noon1:17 PM
Golden hour (am)6:42 AM - 7:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:53 PM - 7:53 PM
Blue hour (am)6:12 AM - 6:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:53 PM - 8:23 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%
Moonrise5:15 PM
Moonset2:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Myrtle Beach

Go in April, June and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, July and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★
April★★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Myrtle Beach?

Myrtle Beach is a beach in Myrtle Beach. Its coordinates are 33.6891, -78.8867. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach right now?

It is currently 76°F (25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 86% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Myrtle Beach?

April, June and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Myrtle Beach, which has a temperate climate. January, July and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Myrtle Beach in?

Myrtle Beach observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 4:19 AM.

What are the top things to do in Myrtle Beach?

Popular options include Congaree National Park, Hunting Island State Park and Chimney Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 4:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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