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Myrtle Beach Weather in November

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Myrtle Beach Weather in November



Despite the chill, Myrtle Beach remains a popular tourist destination in November thanks to its golf courses, holiday festivities, and other things to do. Here is a breakdown of what you can expect from the Myrtle Beach weather in November and some helpful FAQs for those thinking about planning a trip to the Grand Strand.

What is the average temperature in Myrtle Beach in November?

Temperatures in Myrtle Beach in November vary between crisp 48°F lows and mild 67°F highs. You can generally expect to have a few November beach days with highs in the 70s, but more days than not will likely be too cold for a day of sunbathing on the beach in a bathing suit.

Is the water warm enough to swim in November?

Due to the Myrtle Beach water temperature in November being around 66°F on average, most visitors avoid swimming in the Atlantic and won’t venture in without wearing a wetsuit. You’re more likely to see a surfer riding the crest of a wave than a child playing with a boogie board. Myrtle Beach hotels close their outdoor water amenities in November but indoor pools, waterparks, lazy rivers, and jacuzzis remain open for resort guests to enjoy.

Does it rain much in November?

Myrtle Beach averages only 3.3 inches of rain during the month, making November one of the driest months of the year. The lower likelihood of rain and moderate temperature is one of the reasons golfers often book their trips in November.

Is Myrtle Beach in its hurricane season during November?

Hurricane season in Myrtle Beach runs from June 1 through November 30, although November hurricanes are rare. August-October is generally the peak of it. If you’re worried about a storm, contact your resort for information on their hurricane cancellation policy.

Why would someone visit in November?

Families from cooler climates find plenty of reasons to visit Myrtle Beach in November and enjoy sparse crowds and reduced hotel rates.

Despite the somewhat chilly November weather in Myrtle Beach, the days can be warm, and families will still find plenty of entertainment options. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk remains open all year, so families visiting in November can enjoy this seaside staple. The Alabama Theatre kicks off the holiday season in November with “The South’s Grandest Christmas Show.” After the show, stroll through shops at Barefoot Landing or grab a bite to eat at Murrells Inlet Marshwalk.

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