Weather & Climate in Folly Beach, SC

Folly Beach Weather
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Folly Beach, US
7:49 am, Aug 7, 2026
weather icon 78°F
Low: 75° High: 78°
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Sunrise 6:37 am
Sun in orbit
Sunset 8:13 pm
Humidity Humidity 95 %
Pressure Pressure 14 psi
Wind Wind 5 mph SSE
Wind Gust Wind Gust 7 mph
UV Index UV Index 0
Precipitation Precipitation 0.04 inch
Dew Point Dew Point 0°
Clouds Clouds 49%
Rain chance Rain Chance 0%
Visibility Visibility 6 mi
Moonrise Moonrise
Moonset Moonset
Day Condition TemperatureTemperature PrecipitationPrecipitation Rain Chance WindWind HumidityHumidity PressurePressure
Today 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
75° | 78°°F 0.04 inch 89% 10 mph 95 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
76° | 83°°F 0.04 inch 100% 11 mph 84 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
79° | 87°°F 0.04 inch 100% 13 mph 83 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
81° | 89°°F 0.04 inch 99% 16 mph 83 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
80° | 92°°F 0.04 inch 96% 15 mph 85 % 14 psi
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Hour Condition TemperatureTemperature PrecipitationPrecipitation Rain Chance WindWind HumidityHumidity PressurePressure
Today 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
76° | 78°°F 0.03 inch 72% 5 mph 95 % 14 psi
Today 11:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 84°°F 0.04 inch 89% 10 mph 88 % 14 psi
Today 2:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
83° | 86°°F 0.01 inch 28% 9 mph 73 % 14 psi
Today 5:00 pm
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85° | 85°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 66 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 pm
weather icon few clouds
82° | 82°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 71 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 pm
weather icon clear sky
77° | 77°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 am
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77° | 77°°F 0 inch 0% 11 mph 81 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 am
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76° | 76°°F 0 inch 0% 10 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 80°°F 0.01 inch 20% 8 mph 76 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 11:00 am
weather icon moderate rain
83° | 83°°F 0.04 inch 100% 7 mph 75 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 2:00 pm
weather icon moderate rain
79° | 79°°F 0.04 inch 100% 8 mph 84 % 14 psi
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
weather icon light rain
78° | 78°°F 0.02 inch 63% 5 mph 84 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 8:00 pm
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79° | 79°°F 0.01 inch 14% 2 mph 82 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 11:00 pm
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79° | 79°°F 0 inch 3% 7 mph 82 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 80°°F 0.03 inch 75% 6 mph 81 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 80°°F 0.03 inch 73% 6 mph 82 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 80°°F 0.04 inch 100% 4 mph 83 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 11:00 am
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.02 inch 48% 2 mph 71 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 2:00 pm
weather icon light rain
87° | 87°°F 0.02 inch 44% 10 mph 64 % 14 psi
Sun Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
86° | 86°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 67 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 8:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
83° | 83°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 75 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.01 inch 34% 11 mph 78 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.04 inch 99% 10 mph 83 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.04 inch 97% 9 mph 82 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.04 inch 99% 8 mph 81 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 11:00 am
weather icon light rain
87° | 87°°F 0.03 inch 86% 10 mph 67 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 2:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
89° | 89°°F 0.02 inch 53% 16 mph 65 % 14 psi
Mon Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
85° | 85°°F 0 inch 10% 16 mph 79 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 8:00 pm
weather icon light rain
83° | 83°°F 0.03 inch 70% 15 mph 83 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.04 inch 96% 12 mph 78 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
82° | 82°°F 0.04 inch 89% 12 mph 83 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
81° | 81°°F 0.02 inch 40% 13 mph 81 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 8:00 am
weather icon light rain
80° | 80°°F 0.03 inch 81% 10 mph 85 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 11:00 am
weather icon broken clouds
88° | 88°°F 0 inch 9% 9 mph 63 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 2:00 pm
weather icon scattered clouds
92° | 92°°F 0 inch 3% 15 mph 58 % 14 psi
Tue Aug 26 5:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
89° | 89°°F 0 inch 0% 15 mph 66 % 14 psi
Wed Aug 26 8:00 pm
weather icon broken clouds
87° | 87°°F 0 inch 0% 13 mph 74 % 14 psi
Wed Aug 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
85° | 85°°F 0.02 inch 55% 15 mph 75 % 14 psi
Wed Aug 26 2:00 am
weather icon light rain
84° | 84°°F 0.03 inch 69% 16 mph 80 % 14 psi
Wed Aug 26 5:00 am
weather icon light rain
83° | 83°°F 0.04 inch 90% 12 mph 80 % 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.