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Folly Beach weather in May

Weather in Folly Beach: May

Average day temperature: 77.6°F
Average night temperature: 67.9°F
Sea water temperature: 73.9°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 13.5 - 14.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 85°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 63°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 78.3°F and 71.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Folly Beach in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 75.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.0°F and 70.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Folly Beach in May is 1.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.2 mph

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 May is: 8.5.

Best time for vacation in Folly Beach

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
April 16 days
December 14 days
Warmest months:
July 86.8 °F
August 85.7 °F
June 83.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 84.2 °F
July 84.1 °F
September 81.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 57.2 °F
February 60.2 °F
December 60.4 °F
Rainiest months:
July 6 days
August 5 days
March 4 days
Windiest months:
March 9.8 mph
January 9.7 mph
February 9.6 mph

Folly Beach on a weather map

Folly Beach
+59°F
E 11 mph
Feels like: +59°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Folly Beach
Local time: 12:40
November 21, thursday
1500
64°F
E
19 mph
1800
63°F
E
20 mph
2100
55°F
E
19 mph
November 22, friday
0000
52°F
E
16 mph
0300
48°F
E
17 mph
0600
45°F
E
18 mph
0900
46°F
E
17 mph
1200
52°F
SE
21 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F