Murrells Inlet, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average high temperatures in the summer range from the upper 80s to low 90s Fahrenheit while average lows in the winter dip into the 40s and 50s. The area typically receives around 50 inches of rainfall per year with July being the wettest month and September being the driest. Humidity levels are usually high year-round due to its location near the coast. The area also experiences tropical storms and hurricanes during hurricane season, which runs from June through November.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Murrells Inlet averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Murrells Inlet. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Murrells Inlet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year