What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach vs New Orleans in August?

In August, Myrtle Beach averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 190 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 206 mm.

Myrtle Beach vs New Orleans in August

Myrtle Beach is the better pick in August — 78 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while New Orleans is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Myrtle Beach vs New Orleans — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	52/100 (D)
Feels-like high	36°C	40°C
Avg high / low	30° / 24°	34° / 26°
Rainfall	190 mm	206 mm
Rainy days	12	12
Humidity	83%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	64	72

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Myrtle Beach vs New Orleans in August — FAQ

Is August better in Myrtle Beach or New Orleans?: Myrtle Beach is the better pick in August — 78 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while New Orleans is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach vs New Orleans in August?: In August, Myrtle Beach averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 190 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 206 mm.