Edisto Island Weather

Edisto Island Weather
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Edisto Island, US
5:54 pm, May 5, 2026
weather icon 74°F
Low: 73° High: 74°
clear sky
Sunrise 6:30 am
Sun in orbit
Sunset 8:04 pm
Humidity 65 %
Pressure 14 psi
Wind 9 mph SSE
Wind Gust 11 mph
UV Index 0
Precipitation 0 inch
Dew Point 0°
Clouds 4%
Rain Chance 0%
Visibility 6 mi
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Day Condition Temperature Precipitation Wind Humidity Pressure Rain Chance
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
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73° | 74°°F 0 inch 13 mph 82 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 5:00 pm
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67° | 72°°F 0.04 inch 14 mph 96 % 14 psi 100%
Fri May 26 5:00 pm
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63° | 71°°F 0.04 inch 13 mph 98 % 14 psi 100%
Sat May 26 5:00 pm
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67° | 79°°F 0.01 inch 10 mph 96 % 14 psi 20%
Sun May 26 5:00 pm
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71° | 80°°F 0.03 inch 13 mph 94 % 14 psi 65%
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Hour Condition Temperature Precipitation Wind Humidity Pressure Rain Chance
Tomorrow 8:00 pm
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72° | 73°°F 0 inch 8 mph 66 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 11:00 pm
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64° | 67°°F 0 inch 9 mph 73 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 2:00 am
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64° | 64°°F 0 inch 8 mph 80 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 5:00 am
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62° | 62°°F 0 inch 8 mph 82 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 8:00 am
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68° | 68°°F 0 inch 7 mph 76 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 11:00 am
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76° | 76°°F 0 inch 11 mph 61 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 2:00 pm
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75° | 75°°F 0 inch 13 mph 68 % 14 psi 0%
Tomorrow 5:00 pm
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76° | 76°°F 0 inch 12 mph 65 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 8:00 pm
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 11 mph 85 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 11:00 pm
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 12 mph 86 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 2:00 am
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 14 mph 85 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 5:00 am
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70° | 70°°F 0 inch 6 mph 89 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 8:00 am
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70° | 70°°F 0 inch 5 mph 74 % 14 psi 0%
Thu May 26 11:00 am
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70° | 70°°F 0.04 inch 8 mph 76 % 14 psi 93%
Thu May 26 2:00 pm
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71° | 71°°F 0.04 inch 7 mph 81 % 14 psi 100%
Thu May 26 5:00 pm
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67° | 67°°F 0.04 inch 14 mph 96 % 14 psi 100%
Fri May 26 8:00 pm
weather icon light rain
67° | 67°°F 0.04 inch 13 mph 96 % 14 psi 100%
Fri May 26 11:00 pm
weather icon light rain
68° | 68°°F 0.01 inch 9 mph 97 % 14 psi 23%
Fri May 26 2:00 am
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67° | 67°°F 0 inch 7 mph 98 % 14 psi 0%
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65° | 65°°F 0 inch 8 mph 98 % 14 psi 0%
Fri May 26 8:00 am
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63° | 63°°F 0 inch 8 mph 95 % 14 psi 0%
Fri May 26 11:00 am
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67° | 67°°F 0 inch 6 mph 79 % 14 psi 0%
Fri May 26 2:00 pm
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71° | 71°°F 0 inch 10 mph 70 % 14 psi 0%
Fri May 26 5:00 pm
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71° | 71°°F 0 inch 10 mph 73 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 8:00 pm
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68° | 68°°F 0 inch 6 mph 84 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 11:00 pm
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69° | 69°°F 0 inch 6 mph 90 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 2:00 am
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69° | 69°°F 0.01 inch 10 mph 95 % 14 psi 20%
Sat May 26 5:00 am
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67° | 67°°F 0 inch 8 mph 96 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 8:00 am
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69° | 69°°F 0 inch 9 mph 92 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 11:00 am
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79° | 79°°F 0 inch 9 mph 65 % 14 psi 0%
Sat May 26 2:00 pm
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76° | 76°°F 0.01 inch 8 mph 76 % 14 psi 20%
Sat May 26 5:00 pm
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76° | 76°°F 0 inch 10 mph 76 % 14 psi 0%
Sun May 26 8:00 pm
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 7 mph 90 % 14 psi 0%
Sun May 26 11:00 pm
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 7 mph 90 % 14 psi 0%
Sun May 26 2:00 am
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72° | 72°°F 0 inch 6 mph 91 % 14 psi 0%
Sun May 26 5:00 am
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71° | 71°°F 0 inch 6 mph 94 % 14 psi 0%
Sun May 26 8:00 am
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73° | 73°°F 0.01 inch 4 mph 87 % 14 psi 20%
Sun May 26 11:00 am
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78° | 78°°F 0.03 inch 11 mph 72 % 14 psi 65%
Sun May 26 2:00 pm
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80° | 80°°F 0.02 inch 13 mph 74 % 14 psi 63%
Sun May 26 5:00 pm
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Edisto Island, nestled along South Carolina’s picturesque coast, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and dynamic weather patterns. Understanding its climate, seasonal variations, and tidal behaviors is essential for residents and visitors alike.

Year-Round Weather Overview

Edisto Island experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters.

  • Summer (June–August): Highs average between 87°F and 90°F, with lows around 73°F to 76°F. Humidity levels are typically between 74% and 76%, contributing to the muggy conditions. August stands out as the wettest month, averaging 6.36 inches of rainfall. Weather SparkUS Climate Data
  • Winter (December–February): Temperatures are milder, with highs ranging from 57°F to 60°F and lows between 40°F and 43°F. Rainfall during these months is moderate, averaging around 3.2 to 3.6 inches. US Climate Data
  • Spring and Fall: These transitional seasons offer pleasant weather, making them ideal for outdoor activities. May, for instance, sees average highs around 81°F and lows near 65°F, with relatively low precipitation. Climate Data+7BestPlaces+7Weather Spark+7US Climate Data

Hurricane Season & Flood Risks

Edisto Island is susceptible to tropical storms and hurricanes, particularly during the Atlantic hurricane season from June 1 to November 30. Significant storms in recent history include Hurricane Matthew in 2016 and Hurricane Irma in 2017, both causing substantial damage and flooding.

Flooding, especially from storm surges, poses a major hazard. The town has implemented measures to mitigate these risks, but awareness and preparedness remain crucial for safety.


Tides & Coastal Awareness

Tidal patterns around Edisto Island are significant, with variations that can impact daily activities and safety. For instance, on May 14, 2025, the highest tide is expected at 9:58 PM, reaching 6.5 feet, while the lowest tide will be at 3:34 PM, dropping to 0.33 feet.

Understanding these patterns is essential for planning beach outings, fishing trips, and other coastal activities. For detailed and up-to-date tide charts, visit Edisto Island Tide Charts.


By staying informed about Edisto Island’s weather trends, hurricane risks, and tidal behaviors, you can ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on this beautiful coastal destination.