Weather & Climate in Folly Beach, SC

Folly Beach Weather
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Folly Beach, US
12:43 am, Jul 5, 2026
weather icon 81°F
Low: 79° High: 83°
clear sky
Sunrise 6:17 am
Sunset 8:31 pm
Humidity Humidity 83 %
Pressure Pressure 14 psi
Wind Wind 4 mph SW
Wind Gust Wind Gust 6 mph
UV Index UV Index 0
Precipitation Precipitation 0.03 inch
Dew Point Dew Point 0°
Clouds Clouds 1%
Rain chance Rain Chance 0%
Visibility Visibility 6 mi
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Moonset Moonset
Day Condition TemperatureTemperature PrecipitationPrecipitation Rain Chance WindWind HumidityHumidity PressurePressure
Today 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
79° | 83°°F 0.03 inch 72% 17 mph 83 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
77° | 94°°F 0.03 inch 72% 19 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
82° | 88°°F 0.03 inch 75% 20 mph 80 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
81° | 90°°F 0.04 inch 94% 18 mph 77 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
82° | 91°°F 0.03 inch 84% 18 mph 79 % 14 psi
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Hour Condition TemperatureTemperature PrecipitationPrecipitation Rain Chance WindWind HumidityHumidity PressurePressure
Today 2:00 am
weather icon clear sky
79° | 81°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 83 % 14 psi
Today 5:00 am
weather icon clear sky
76° | 80°°F 0 inch 0% 9 mph 82 % 14 psi
Today 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.01 inch 21% 7 mph 79 % 14 psi
Today 11:00 am
weather icon light rain
90° | 90°°F 0.03 inch 72% 7 mph 62 % 14 psi
Today 2:00 pm
weather icon clear sky
94° | 94°°F 0.02 inch 52% 16 mph 63 % 14 psi
Today 5:00 pm
weather icon few clouds
86° | 86°°F 0 inch 2% 17 mph 68 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.01 inch 20% 10 mph 77 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.01 inch 32% 12 mph 77 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.01 inch 31% 11 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
77° | 77°°F 0.03 inch 72% 11 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
79° | 79°°F 0.03 inch 70% 13 mph 76 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 am
weather icon few clouds
90° | 90°°F 0 inch 0% 11 mph 61 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 pm
weather icon few clouds
94° | 94°°F 0 inch 0% 18 mph 66 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
weather icon few clouds
87° | 87°°F 0 inch 0% 19 mph 70 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 8:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.01 inch 20% 17 mph 80 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.02 inch 62% 13 mph 79 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.03 inch 75% 15 mph 76 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.03 inch 68% 12 mph 80 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.02 inch 56% 12 mph 73 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 11:00 am
weather icon clear sky
88° | 88°°F 0 inch 0% 12 mph 62 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 2:00 pm
weather icon clear sky
88° | 88°°F 0 inch 0% 20 mph 66 % 14 psi
Tue Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
88° | 88°°F 0 inch 0% 18 mph 68 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 8:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
84° | 84°°F 0 inch 0% 17 mph 77 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.03 inch 83% 18 mph 76 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
85° | 85°°F 0.03 inch 84% 15 mph 72 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.02 inch 52% 12 mph 75 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.01 inch 33% 13 mph 76 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 11:00 am
weather icon few clouds
88° | 88°°F 0 inch 0% 11 mph 62 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 2:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
90° | 90°°F 0 inch 0% 17 mph 62 % 14 psi
Wed Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.04 inch 94% 14 mph 77 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 8:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
85° | 85°°F 0.03 inch 77% 18 mph 74 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
85° | 85°°F 0.01 inch 20% 14 mph 77 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.03 inch 84% 16 mph 76 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.01 inch 36% 11 mph 79 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
83° | 83°°F 0.01 inch 35% 11 mph 73 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 11:00 am
weather icon light rain
89° | 89°°F 0.01 inch 34% 13 mph 62 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 2:00 pm
weather icon clear sky
91° | 91°°F 0 inch 0% 18 mph 61 % 14 psi
Thu Jul 26 5:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
85° | 85°°F 0 inch 0% 18 mph 77 % 14 psi
Fri Jul 26 8:00 pm
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.04 inch 100% 9 mph 80 % 14 psi
Fri Jul 26 11:00 pm
weather icon moderate rain
82° | 82°°F 0.03 inch 80% 16 mph 74 % 14 psi
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Folly Beach Climate

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, offers a delightful subtropical climate that attracts visitors year-round. Whether you’re planning a summer getaway or a winter retreat, understanding the local weather patterns can enhance your experience.

Folly Beach Weather Overview

Summer (June – August): Summers in Folly Beach are warm and inviting, with average highs around 85°F. The season is characterized by cool coastal breezes and occasional late afternoon thunderstorms, providing a refreshing break from the heat.

Fall (September – November): Fall brings comfortable temperatures averaging 65°F, clear blue skies, and sunshine. It’s an ideal time for beach walks and enjoying local festivals like Follypalooza.

Winter (December – February): Winters are typically mild, with average temperatures around 55°F. While snow is rare, cooler spells can occur, offering a different coastal charm. Seasonal events such as the Folly Beach Christmas Parade and the New Year’s Eve “Flip Flop Drop” add to the festive atmosphere.

Spring (March – May): Spring sees average temperatures around 75°F, making it perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and exploring the beach. The season marks the rejuvenation of local flora and fauna, adding vibrant colors to the landscape.

For the latest weather updates and forecasts, visit our Folly Beach Weather page.

Folly Beach Tide Reports

Understanding the tides is essential for planning activities such as surfing, fishing, and beachcombing. Folly Beach experiences two high tides and two low tides each day, with variations influenced by the lunar cycle and weather conditions. High tides can reach up to 6.5 feet, while low tides may drop to around 0.3 feet. These fluctuations can affect beach width and water depth, so it’s important to consult the Folly Beach Tide Chart before heading out.

During high tide, the water reaches further up the shore, which is ideal for swimming and boating. Low tide exposes more of the beach, creating opportunities for shell collecting and exploring tidal pools. Anglers often find that fishing conditions vary with the tides, so timing your outings accordingly can enhance your success.

Stay informed about the tides to make the most of your visit to Folly Beach.