Myrtle Beach, SC: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 81.3°F in Myrtle Beach, SC, the warmest August since 2016, 5th warmest of 67.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 81.3°F; Warmest since 2016; 5th warmest of 67
Precipitation: 5.35 in; Driest since 2018; 30th driest of 69

A normal August in Myrtle Beach, SC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 79.2°F, between 78°F and 81.3°F in eight years of ten and 5.93 in of precipitation, between 2.93 in and 11.66 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Myrtle Beach, SC since 1932: 81.3°F in 2026; the highest is 82.2°F, in 2016.

Normal range, 78 to 81.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Myrtle Beach, SC from 1931 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	81.3	5	87.7	16	74.9	5	5.35	40	0
2025	78	54	84.5	64	71.5	36	13.60	4	0
2024	78.7	40	85.1	56	72.4	23	13.61	3	0
2023	80.8	9	87.8	13	73.8	10	8.00	18	0
2022	78.8	39	85.1	56	72.6	22	6.48	25	0
2021	79.9	22	85.6	49	74.1	9	5.90	34	0
2020	81.2	6	87.2	19	75.3	2	7.38	22	0
2019	80.4	14	86.9	28	73.8	10	8.66	13	0
2018	80.7	10	87	25	74.4	8	3.08	56	0
2017	79.1	33	85.4	51	72.9	18	16.48	1	0
2016	82.2	1	88.6	7	75.8	1	4.00	50	0
2015	79.2	30	86.5	34	71.9	30	5.79	35	0
2014	79	34	86.1	43	71.8	34	6.60	24	0
2013	78.2	50	85.1	56	71.3	39	4.19	48	0
2012	78.9	37	85	62	72.9	18	8.62	15	0
2011	81.2	6	89	4	73.4	14	4.56	47	0
2010	81.6	3	88.4	9	74.8	6	5.60	37	0
2009	81.2	6	87.8	13	74.6	7	2.94	58	0
2008	79	34	86.1	43	71.9	30	4.88	44	0
2007	82.1	2	89	4	75.3	2	8.13	17	0
2006	80.3	18	87.2	19	73.4	14	11.55	8	0
2005	80.4	14	87.2	19	73.7	12	3.96	51	0
2004	77.2	59	84.1	66	70.2	52	14.42	2	0
2003	80.6	12	86.2	41	75	4	2.12	66	0
2002	78.6	43	86.6	33	70.6	49	7.54	20	0
2001	79.2	30	86.5	34	71.9	30	6.12	29	0
2000					71.4	38	6.48	25	5
1999	80.7	10	88	11	73.4	14	4.82	46	0
1998	78.7	40	86.9	28	70.7	47	6.65	23	2
1997	77	63	87.4	18	66.7	68	2.87	59	0
1996	78.3	48	86.1	43	70.6	49	2.65	61	2
1995	80.4	14	88.9	6	72.4	23	6.07	30	3
1994	77.8	57	85.3	54	69.9	55	5.68	36	3
1993	79	34	87.1	22	70.8	45	3.15	55	2
1992	78.1	51	85.2	55	70.9	43	12.61	6	1
1991	79.3	26	86.4	39	72	28	8.21	16	3
1990	80	21	87.8	13	72.1	26	12.06	7	0
1989			87	25			2.28	64	4
1970	80.4	14	87.1	22	73.7	12	7.86	19	0
1969	79.5	25	86.4	39	72.7	21	10.72	10	0
1968	80.5	13	88	11	73.1	17	1.29	68	0
1967	75.9	67	81.8	68	69.9	55	4.96	43	0
1966	78.5	44	85.1	56	71.9	30	2.99	57	0
1965	78.1	51	85.1	56	71.1	41	5.25	42	0
1964	76.2	66	83	67	69.5	61	5.43	39	0
1963	78.5	44	85.9	48	71.1	41	1.05	69	0
1962	77.1	62	84.6	63	69.6	60	5.50	38	0
1961	78.3	48	85.1	56	71.5	36	6.02	32	0
1960	79.3	26	86.8	31	71.8	34	2.49	62	0
1959	80.2	19	87.5	17	72.9	18	2.49	62	0
1958	79.3	26	86.7	32	72	28	7.40	21	0
1957	77.2	59	85.6	49	68.8	64	5.94	33	0
1956	79.3	26	88.6	7	70	53	6.38	27	0
1955	78.9	37	87	25	70.7	47	8.65	14	0
1954	80.2	19	90.6	2	69.7	59	1.97	67	0
1953	77.6	58	86.5	34	68.6	65	11.32	9	0
1952	78.5	44	86.5	34	70.5	51	9.97	12	0
1951	79.7	23	89.4	3	70	53	2.19	65	0
1950	77	63	86.5	34	67.5	67	2.86	60	0
1949	79.6	24	87.1	22	72.1	26	4.01	49	0
1948	77.9	55	86.9	28	68.9	63	3.91	52	0
1946	76.4	65	84.4	65	68.4	66	6.03	31	0
1945	77.9	55	86	47	69.9	55	10.62	11	0
1944	77.2	59	85.4	51	69	62	5.27	41	0
1943	79.2	30	88.4	9	69.9	55	12.84	5	0
1941	81.5	4	90.7	1	72.4	23	3.29	54	0
1940	78.7	40	86.2	41	71.3	39			2
1939	78.5	44	86.1	43	70.8	45	3.82	53	0
1932	78.1	51	85.4	51	70.9	43	6.16	28	0
1931							4.88	44	20

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2016	82.2
2007	82.1
2010	81.6
1941	81.5
2026	81.3
2020	81.2
2011	81.2
2009	81.2
2023	80.8
2018	80.7
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1967	75.9
1964	76.2
1946	76.4
1997	77
1950	77
1962	77.1
2004	77.2
1957	77.2
1944	77.2
1953	77.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2017	16.48
2004	14.42
2024	13.61
2025	13.60
1943	12.84
1992	12.61
1990	12.06
2006	11.55
1953	11.32
1969	10.72

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1963	1.05
1968	1.29
1954	1.97
2003	2.12
1951	2.19
1989	2.28
1960	2.49
1959	2.49
1996	2.65
1950	2.86

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 95°F; 18 August 2026
Coldest night: 71°F; 23 August 2026
Wettest day: 1.19 in; 5 August 2026

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Every answer in words

August 2026 brought 5.35 in of precipitation in Myrtle Beach, SC, the driest August since 2018, 30th driest of 69.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Myrtle Beach, SC: 95°F on Tuesday 18 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Myrtle Beach, SC: a low of 71°F on Sunday 23 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Myrtle Beach, SC: 1.19 in on Wednesday 5 August 2026.