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Weather in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Murrells Inlet, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
81%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Murrells Inlet, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
11p
61°
12a
60°
1a
58°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
72°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
71°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
65°
8p
63°
9p
62°
10p
L 50°H 73°
Murrells Inlet, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Mostly Clear
    77°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    83°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Partly Cloudy
    80°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    80°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    85°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Clear
    16%
    84°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    46%
    81°69°
Murrells Inlet, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · backing 91°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 16 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 91° from the sse.
Murrells Inlet, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1018.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 30.09 inHg
Now
1018.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10191022
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Murrells Inlet, SC
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
9.2 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
95.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Murrells Inlet, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Murrells Inlet, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:26 AM
Moonset
12:32 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Murrells Inlet, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Murrells Inlet at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Murrells Inlet

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.