Sunset Beach monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach average temperature chart (Celsius) Sunset Beach average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Sunset Beach (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 24.5 24.8 23.8 21.7 19 16.9 16.2 16.5 17.9 19.8 21.8 23.3
°F 76 76.7 74.9 71 66.2 62.4 61.2 61.8 64.2 67.6 71.2 73.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Sunset Beach monthly rainfall chart (mm) Sunset Beach monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Sunset Beach (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 32 31 43 82 136 189 164 163 96 61 40 43
inches 1.3 1.2 1.7 3.2 5.4 7.4 6.5 6.4 3.8 2.4 1.6 1.7
Rainy days 5 4 5 8 12 13 13 14 11 9 6 6

Average annual rainfall in Sunset Beach: 1063.8mm (418.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Sunset Beach
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 11.6 11 9.8 8 6.7 6 6.4 7 7.8 9.2 10.6 11.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Sunset Beach average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Sunset Beach average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Sunset Beach (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.9 15 14 12.1 10 8.5 7.8 8.1 9.1 10.4 12.4 13.9
Max °C 24.7 25.1 24.1 21.9 19.2 17.1 16.5 16.8 18.1 20 22 23.5
Min °F 58.8 58.9 57.1 53.8 50 47.3 46 46.5 48.4 50.7 54.3 57
Max °F 67.6 68 66.2 62.6 58.3 55 53.8 54.3 56.5 59.4 63 65.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Sunset Beach average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Sunset Beach average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Sunset Beach in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 19.3 19.4 18.7 17.4 16.4 15.7 15 15 15.3 15.9 17 18.5
°F 66.8 66.9 65.6 63.2 61.6 60.2 59.1 58.9 59.6 60.5 62.6 65.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Sunset Beach average winspeed by month (km/h) Sunset Beach average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Sunset Beach (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 22 21 18 15 14 14 15 16 17 19 22 22
mph 14 13 11 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 14 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Sunset Beach relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Sunset Beach
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 71% 72% 74% 77% 78% 78% 77% 75% 73% 70% 70%

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Sunset Beach weather stats

Sunset Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: February 24.8°C 76.6°F
Driest month: February 31mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: February 11hrs
Coldest month: July 16.2°C 61.2°F
Wettest month: June 189mm 7.4ins
Warmest sea: February 19.4°C 66.9°F
Map showing location of Sunset Beach (-33.85395, 18.49231) Sunset Beach map pin © Google

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