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Visiting South Carolina, United States in August

August is one of the best months to visit South Carolina for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

August is very hot, and generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days. August is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain. Also consider visiting South Carolina in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in South Carolina in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in South Carolina. August is very hot with lots of sunshine but some overcast and cloudy skies, still great for sunbathing, and there is quite a high chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F).

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Can you swim in South Carolina in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in South Carolina with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

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Can you visit South Carolina in August?

Yes, August is a good time for visiting South Carolina.

August is very hot and generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is South Carolina in August?

The average minimum temperature in South Carolina in August is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is South Carolina in August?

The average day light hours per day in South Carolina in August are 13.4 and there are 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August, making it generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days.

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Is it warm enough to swim in South Carolina in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in South Carolina with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (83°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in South Carolina?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in South Carolina.

August is very hot and generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is South Carolina in August worth visiting?

Yes, South Carolina is worth visiting in August.

August is very hot and generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is South Carolina warm in August?

Yes, South Carolina is very hot in August.

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in South Carolina in August is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature ranges is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Temperature in South Carolina in August

The average maximum temperature in South Carolina in August is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (89°F) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in South Carolina in August is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature ranges is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in South Carolina in August is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in South Carolina in August

The average day light hours per day in South Carolina in August are 13.4 and there are 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it generally sunny and pleasant with long bright days

The ultraviolet index in South Carolina in August is typically 10.6 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in South Carolina in August

The average sea water temperature in South Carolina in August is 28.1°C (82.6°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in South Carolina in August

The average total rainfall in South Carolina in August is 13.6cm (5.4inches) and on average there are 11.6 rainy days in August making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in South Carolina in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in South Carolina in August is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 22°C (22°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in South Carolina in August is typically 94.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.7% in the previous month and 93.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in South Carolina in August is typically 79.5%. The average relative humidity is 76.8% in the previous month and 78.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in South Carolina in August

The average maximum wind speed in South Carolina in August is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in South Carolina in August is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in South Carolina in August is from the South.

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