Measurements:
°C
°F
Folly Beach
66°F
N 9 mph
Feels like: 66°F
Precip: 100%
World Resorts USA Folly Beach Weather May Weather in Folly Beach

Folly Beach Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 81.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 70.6°F
Sea Water Temperature: 76.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 11 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.5 - 14.1 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 2 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.1 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 99°F. The lowest night temperature was 67°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 87.1°F и 74.2°F respectivly.

Folly Beach Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for Folly Beach was 78.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 74.4°F and 80.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are cloudy but you can also expect sunny or gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Folly Beach is 1.1 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 9.0 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Folly Beach in May is 8.3 hours.

Best Time to Visit Folly Beach
The most sunny months:
October 17 days
April 15 days
November 14 days
The most warm months:
July 91.7 °F
August 89.7 °F
June 88.5 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
July 88.0 °F
August 87.9 °F
September 84.3 °F
The most cold months:
January 56.6 °F
December 60.7 °F
February 61.1 °F
The most rainy months:
August 5 days
July 5 days
June 3 days
The most windy months:
January 9 mph
March 9 mph
December 9 mph

Folly Beach on the Weather Map

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Chicago +42
Hawaii +80
Honolulu +80
Houston +74
Las Vegas +72
Los Angeles +84
Maui +76
Miami +80
Miami Beach +80
New York +48
San Diego +78
San Francisco +58
Sarasota +80
Tampa +82
Washington +52
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Folly Beach
Local time: 17:24
18 dec, thursday
1800 66°F
N
9 mph
2100 68°F
N
4 mph
19 dec, friday
0000 66°F
N
16 mph
0300 66°F
NE
16 mph
0600 66°F
NE
15 mph
0900 66°F
NE
15 mph
1200 70°F
E
17 mph
1500 72°F
E
17 mph