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Myrtle Beach weather in May

Weather in Myrtle Beach: May

Average day temperature: 77.4°F
Average night temperature: 65.0°F
Sea water temperature: 72.2°F
Number of sunny days: 10 days
Day length: 13.5 - 14.2 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 59°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 78.5°F and 68.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Myrtle Beach in May, °F

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2023
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 73.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 76.8°F and 69.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Myrtle Beach in May is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 7.9 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: 7.8.

Best time for vacation in Myrtle Beach

Sunniest months:
April 17 days
October 16 days
December 16 days
Warmest months:
July 87.1 °F
August 85.8 °F
June 83.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 83.1 °F
August 83.0 °F
September 80.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.0 °F
December 58.1 °F
February 58.8 °F
Rainiest months:
August 6 days
July 5 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
March 8.6 mph
April 8.5 mph
February 8.3 mph

Myrtle Beach on a weather map

Myrtle Beach
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Feels like: +57°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Myrtle Beach
Local time: 13:23
November 21, thursday
1500
63°F
E
17 mph
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61°F
E
19 mph
2100
54°F
E
17 mph
November 22, friday
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50°F
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14 mph
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46°F
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12 mph
0600
45°F
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10 mph
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46°F
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11 mph
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52°F
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15 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F