Folly Beach Weather in January

January in Folly Beach averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Folly Beach in January

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Folly Beach in January

Folly Beach in January gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Folly Beach in January

With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.