Folly Beach Weather in May

What's the weather like in Folly Beach (South Carolina) in May 2024?

The climate in Folly Beach during May can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Folly Beach and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Folly Beach weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Nightly temperature 18.1°C 64.6°F
Average temperature 22.6°C 72.7°F
Daily sunshine 10 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 14.2kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Folly Beach with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Folly Beach

Folly Beach average temperature in May

May rainfall

Folly Beach average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Folly Beach average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Folly Beach in May 2024.

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Folly Beach weather stats

Folly Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: November 60mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: April 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January 13.6°C 56.5°F
Wettest month: August 185mm 7.3ins
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