Myrtle Beach weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, with around 19 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Myrtle Beach, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
29°C
Average low
24°C
Rainy days
19 days
Best months to visit
April, May, October
What to do in Myrtle Beach in August
Whatever the weather, Myrtle Beach rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August (you are here)
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
Book your August trip to Myrtle Beach
Find hotels, tours and experiences for the perfect escape.
