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Folly Beach weather in August

Weather in Folly Beach: August

Average day temperature: 85.7°F
Average night temperature: 78.0°F
Sea water temperature: 84.2°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days
Day length: 12.9 - 13.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.6 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during August of 2025 was 97°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 85.9°F and 77.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Folly Beach in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 84.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 87.1°F and 82.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Folly Beach in August is 2.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 8.0 mph It makes August lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 6.4.

Best time for vacation in Folly Beach

Sunniest months:
October 17 days
April 15 days
November 14 days
Warmest months:
July 87.6 °F
August 85.7 °F
June 84.6 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 84.2 °F
August 84.2 °F
September 80.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.9 °F
December 59.7 °F
February 60.0 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
July 5 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
January 9.9 mph
March 9.8 mph
December 9.7 mph

Folly Beach on a weather map

Folly Beach
+57°F
E 7 mph
Feels like: +55°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Folly Beach
Local time: 07:53
December 24, wednesday
0900
57°F
E
7 mph
1200
64°F
SE
6 mph
1500
70°F
SE
4 mph
1800
68°F
W
3 mph
2100
63°F
NW
5 mph
December 25, thursday
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57°F
NW
6 mph
0300
52°F
NW
5 mph
0600
54°F
N
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F