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Myrtle Beach Key Stats for Meeting Planners

Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Convention Center: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Airport: Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

Population 22,759 Destination Type Listings
Hotels 87 • Beach destination
Hotel Rooms 20,800 • Golf destination
Unique Venues 27 • Spa destination
Restaurants 183 • Smoke free restaurants
Average Hotel Room Rate $89
Average Daily Food Cost $51
Approximate Taxi Fare from MYR to Downtown $10-20
Approximate Weekly Car Rental Cost $170

Nearby Cities

City Distance Est. Driving Time Est. Min. Flying Time Est. Flight Cost
Charleston, SC 97 mi 2 hr 6 min 2 hr 40 min* $380+
Columbia, SC 147 mi 2 hr 46 min 2 hr 24 min* $480+
Raleigh, NC 186 mi 3 hr 19 min 2 hr 21 min* $275+
Savannah, GA 226 mi 3 hr 50 min 2 hr 29 min* $390+
Richmond, VA 330 mi 5+ hrs 2 hr 30 min* $269+
Atlanta, GA 358 mi 5+ hrs 1 hr 24 min $375+

*Non-stop flights not available to this destination.

Myrtle Beach Climate Information

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rec High -°F 82 84 88 93 98 104 103 104 99 96 85 84
Rec High -°C 27 28 31 33 36 40 39 40 37 35 29 28
Avg High -°F 56 58 64 72 79 85 87 87 83 75 67 58
Avg High -°C 13 14 17 22 26 29 30 30 28 23 19 14
Avg Low -°F 37 39 45 53 62 69 73 72 67 55 45 38
Avg Low -°C 2 3 7 11 16 20 22 22 19 12 7 3
Rec Low -°F 7 9 19 28 36 48 54 54 42 25 16 9
Rec Low -°C -13 -12 -7 -2 2 8 12 12 5 -3 -8 -12
Rainfall - in. 3.7 3.4 4.5 2.8 3.7 4.9 6.1 5.9 5.7 3.3 2.9 3.3
Rainfall - cm. 9 8 11 7 9 12 15 14 14 8 7 8

Myrtle Beach is blessed with a pleasant climate characterized by mild winters and warm summers. The region sees an average of 215 days of sunshine per year. Annual average high temperatures are in the mid-70s, with average temperatures in summer reaching the high 80s. Winters are mild with average highs in the 60s.

Myrtle Beach sees roughly 54 inches of precipitation each year, with the wettest months being August and September. Hurricane season runs June to November, though the region will often go for many years without seeing any hurricane activity.

Myrtle Beach is an oasis of beautiful weather every month of the year, and the average water temperature of its pristine shores is 66°F. With sunny skies and pleasant water temperatures, spring is one of the best seasons to enjoy the many outdoor activities Myrtle Beach has to offer.