Myrtle Beach vs Newport in January

Myrtle Beach is the better pick in January — 60 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is cool, rainy, clean air, while Newport is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Myrtle Beach vs NewportJanuary climate, side by side

Myrtle BeachNewport
Comfort score60/100 (C)39/100 (F)
Feels-like high12°C-1°C
Avg high / low14° / 4°4° / -3°
Rainfall82 mm84 mm
Rainy days87
Humidity72%69%
Air quality (AQI)3834

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

Myrtle Beach vs Newport in January — FAQ

Is January better in Myrtle Beach or Newport?
Myrtle Beach is the better pick in January — 60 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is cool, rainy, clean air, while Newport is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach vs Newport in January?
In January, Myrtle Beach averages 14°C high / 4°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Newport averages 4°C high / -3°C low with about 84 mm.