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Myrtle Beach weather in August

Weather in Myrtle Beach: August

Average day temperature: 85.7°F
Average night temperature: 75.8°F
Sea water temperature: 83.1°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 12.9 - 13.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 3.0 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 96°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 86.9°F and 76.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Myrtle Beach in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 83.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.3°F and 82.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

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

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Myrtle Beach in August is 3.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 6.8 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: 7.2.

Best time for vacation in Myrtle Beach

Sunniest months:
October 17 days
April 17 days
November 16 days
Warmest months:
July 87.8 °F
August 85.7 °F
June 84.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 83.1 °F
July 83.1 °F
September 80.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 53.8 °F
December 57.2 °F
February 57.8 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
June 3 days
July 3 days
Windiest months:
March 8.9 mph
February 8.7 mph
April 8.7 mph

Myrtle Beach on a weather map

Myrtle Beach
+95°F
SW 6 mph
Feels like: +99°F
Precip.: 1%
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24 Hours Forecast
Myrtle Beach
Local time: 16:27
September 14, monday
1800
91°F
SW
5 mph
2100
82°F
NE
4 mph
September 15, tuesday
0000
81°F
W
12 mph
0300
77°F
W
11 mph
0600
75°F
SW
8 mph
0900
75°F
SW
10 mph
1200
82°F
W
9 mph
1500
86°F
W
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F