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Folly Beach weather in January

Weather in Folly Beach: January

Average day temperature: 55.5°F
Average night temperature: 49.2°F
Sea water temperature: 54.0°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 10.1 - 10.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.0 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during January of 2026 was 65°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 32°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 53.3°F and 46.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Folly Beach in January, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in January of 2026 was 53.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 58.1°F and 46.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in January are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Folly Beach in January is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 9.6 mph It makes January one of the most windy months 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 January is: 6.3.

Best time for vacation in Folly Beach

Sunniest months:
October 17 days
April 15 days
January 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 55.5 °F
December 59.3 °F
February 60.0 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
July 5 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 9.8 mph
February 9.7 mph
January 9.6 mph

Folly Beach on a weather map

Folly Beach
+39°F
SE 11 mph
Feels like: +32°F
Precip.: 79%
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24 Hours Forecast
Folly Beach
Local time: 19:35
February 05, thursday
2100
39°F
SE
11 mph
February 06, friday
0000
37°F
SE
6 mph
0300
37°F
E
6 mph
0600
37°F
E
6 mph
0900
39°F
E
9 mph
1200
50°F
E
11 mph
1500
54°F
NE
14 mph
1800
57°F
E
14 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F