Folly Beach Weather in August
August in Folly Beach averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Folly Beach in August
The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 171 mm (6.7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Folly Beach in August
Temperatures in Folly Beach in August top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Folly Beach in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 257 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and November typically offer the best weather for Folly Beach.
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Folly Beach Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
171 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
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What to Wear in Folly Beach in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Folly Beach in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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