current run under 0.01" · longest ever 46 days (to Nov 7, 1943)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 10 days
Year to Date vs Normal
52%
15.91" of a normal 30.66" · wettest 48.87" (1998) · driest 15.91" (2026)
Wettest & Driest Years
The extremes of a 61-year record (1932–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 48.8" a year.
Wettest Years on Record
1
1964
71.98in
2
2018
68.5in
3
1948
65.98in
4
1999
65.69in
5
2015
64.83in
Driest Years on Record
1
2011
33.48in
2
2007
33.52in
3
1949
35.56in
4
1946
36.32in
5
1954
38.35in
Rainfall by Month
The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Aug (~5.84") and driest in Nov (~1.8"). Wettest calendar month ever: Sep 1999, 23.16".
This Day in History · Rainfall
Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Myrtle Beach — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.
Wettest Aug 24 ever
2.52in
set in 1955
Rain on Aug 24
31%
of 68 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 25 ever
2.04in
set in 1965
Rain on Aug 25
32%
of 68 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 26 ever
4.50in
set in 1958
Rain on Aug 26
33%
of 69 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 27 ever
2.01in
set in 1998
Rain on Aug 27
34%
of 68 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 28 ever
2.90in
set in 1990
Rain on Aug 28
32%
of 68 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 29 ever
3.12in
set in 1964
Rain on Aug 29
26%
of 68 years had measurable rain
Wettest Aug 30 ever
4.81in
set in 2023
Rain on Aug 30
34%
of 67 years had measurable rain
This Year's Rainfall
Myrtle Beach's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Myrtle Beach's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
