Weather & Climate in Folly Beach, SC

Folly Beach Weather
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Folly Beach, US
4:19 pm, Mar 23, 2026
weather icon 86°F
Low: 84° High: 84°
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Sunrise: 7:19 am
Sun in orbit
Sunset: 7:32 pm
Humidity Humidity: 55 %
Pressure Pressure: 14 psi
Wind Wind: 13 mph SW
Wind Gust Wind Gust: 21 mph
UV Index UV Index: 0
Precipitation Precipitation: 0 inch
Dew Point Dew Point: 0°
Clouds Clouds: 38%
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
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84° | 84°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 58 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
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52° | 80°°F 0.04 inch 100% 20 mph 65 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 5:00 pm
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52° | 57°°F 0.01 inch 20% 17 mph 84 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 5:00 pm
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57° | 65°°F 0.01 inch 20% 10 mph 88 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 5:00 pm
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61° | 71°°F 0 inch 0% 16 mph 93 % 14 psi
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Hour Condition TemperatureTemperature PrecipitationPrecipitation Rain Chance WindWind HumidityHumidity PressurePressure
Today 5:00 pm
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84° | 84°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 58 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 pm
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72° | 80°°F 0.04 inch 100% 11 mph 65 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 pm
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63° | 70°°F 0.04 inch 100% 17 mph 58 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 am
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56° | 56°°F 0.03 inch 80% 18 mph 49 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 am
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52° | 52°°F 0 inch 0% 20 mph 58 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 am
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 20 mph 59 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 am
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 19 mph 47 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 pm
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54° | 54°°F 0 inch 0% 19 mph 46 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 19 mph 59 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 8:00 pm
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 17 mph 67 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 11:00 pm
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54° | 54°°F 0 inch 0% 16 mph 66 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 2:00 am
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 15 mph 69 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 5:00 am
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53° | 53°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 74 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 8:00 am
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52° | 52°°F 0 inch 0% 12 mph 77 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 11:00 am
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57° | 57°°F 0 inch 0% 15 mph 76 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 2:00 pm
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56° | 56°°F 0.01 inch 20% 11 mph 84 % 14 psi
Wed Mar 26 5:00 pm
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57° | 57°°F 0 inch 0% 11 mph 84 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 8:00 pm
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57° | 57°°F 0.01 inch 20% 8 mph 88 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 11:00 pm
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58° | 58°°F 0 inch 0% 5 mph 87 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 2:00 am
weather icon overcast clouds
58° | 58°°F 0 inch 0% 5 mph 84 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 5:00 am
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57° | 57°°F 0 inch 0% 5 mph 87 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 8:00 am
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58° | 58°°F 0 inch 0% 5 mph 82 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 11:00 am
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62° | 62°°F 0 inch 0% 3 mph 75 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 2:00 pm
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65° | 65°°F 0 inch 0% 8 mph 71 % 14 psi
Thu Mar 26 5:00 pm
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65° | 65°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 73 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 8:00 pm
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62° | 62°°F 0 inch 0% 9 mph 84 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 11:00 pm
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62° | 62°°F 0 inch 0% 9 mph 89 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 2:00 am
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61° | 61°°F 0 inch 0% 8 mph 90 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 5:00 am
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61° | 61°°F 0 inch 0% 8 mph 93 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 8:00 am
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61° | 61°°F 0 inch 0% 9 mph 92 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 11:00 am
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68° | 68°°F 0 inch 0% 11 mph 75 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 2:00 pm
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71° | 71°°F 0 inch 0% 14 mph 69 % 14 psi
Fri Mar 26 5:00 pm
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68° | 68°°F 0 inch 0% 16 mph 73 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 8:00 pm
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64° | 64°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 85 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 11:00 pm
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64° | 64°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 84 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 2:00 am
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64° | 64°°F 0 inch 0% 14 mph 85 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 5:00 am
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65° | 65°°F 0 inch 0% 15 mph 79 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 8:00 am
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59° | 59°°F 0 inch 0% 21 mph 78 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 11:00 am
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58° | 58°°F 0 inch 0% 23 mph 67 % 14 psi
Sat Mar 26 2:00 pm
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59° | 59°°F 0 inch 0% 15 mph 56 % 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.