Are pools open in October in Myrtle Beach?
Guests will be able to swim in oceanfront pools, visit the beach, and take part in many other outdoor activities while visiting this month. October is also one of the driest months so visitors won't have to worry about rainy days.
Can you swim in Myrtle Beach in October? During the month of October, the water stays around 76°F, perfect for splashing around or boogie boarding! If it's a chilly October day during your vacation, don't worry!
November through February is considered the “off-season” for Myrtle Beach. However, just because the temperatures have cooled down, doesn't mean the fun isn't heating up in Myrtle Beach in the winter! Myrtle Beach's average temperature in the winter is nearly 60°F – a cool respite from the frigid northern cold.
Daily high temperatures decrease by 8°F, from 79°F to 70°F, rarely falling below 61°F or exceeding 85°F. Daily low temperatures decrease by 11°F, from 64°F to 53°F, rarely falling below 41°F or exceeding 72°F.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our pools are open daily from 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Are your pools open year-round? Our indoor pools are open all year. Our outdoor pools do close from October 31st – March 2nd.
You can expect some afternoon rain showers during this time of year (especially July), and keep in mind that the region's hurricane season will last from June through November.
Only the bravest swimmers will want to take a plunge in the cool ocean before May. Average water temperatures will hit the low to mid-70s in May and stay at a comfortable level throughout the summer and into the fall. Water temps generally drop back into chilly levels in late October or early November.
A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: June, July, August, September and October. On average, September is the wettest month with 6.8 inch (173 mm) of precipitation. On average, November is the driest month with 3 inch (77 mm) of precipitation.
WHAT TIME DOES THE MYRTLE BEACH BOARDWALK OPEN? The boardwalk is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for visitors to enjoy year-round!
October is a perfect time to visit Myrtle Beach! The average temperature is a beautiful 75º, the busy season is winding down and there are so many fun fall events to enjoy!
Is October hurricane season in South Carolina?
Hurricane Season begins June 1 and lasts through November 30.
Hurricane Season is June 1 through November 30. Should a hurricane threaten our coast, the City of Myrtle Beach's Emergency Management Division is well prepared to handle whatever Mother Nature sends our way.
Did you know that October is one of the best months to visit Myrtle Beach? In fact, we rated it the #1 month to visit due to low occupancy rates, low room rates, and great weather. The average air temperature is around 77º, and the average water temperature is around 72º, which is still great for visiting the beach!
October is one of the best times of the year to plan a vacation to Myrtle Beach. So it's no surprise that there are still plenty of beach days to enjoy before the end of the year! During this time of the year, the ocean is still fairly warm, with water temperatures typically reaching the high 70s.
WHAT TIME DOES THE MYRTLE BEACH BOARDWALK OPEN? The boardwalk is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for visitors to enjoy year-round!
Swimming in november on the beaches of Myrtle Beach is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 73°F, it can also be as low as 63°F! Note that the average is 68°F.
