What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach vs Newport in May?

In May, Myrtle Beach averages 26°C high / 18°C low with about 111 mm of rain; Newport averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 87 mm.

Myrtle Beach vs Newport in May

Myrtle Beach is the better pick in May — 87 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is warm, rainy, while Newport is nice, rainy, clean air.

Myrtle Beach vs Newport — May climate, side by side

	Myrtle Beach	Newport
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	74/100 (B)
Feels-like high	28°C	18°C
Avg high / low	26° / 18°	18° / 9°
Rainfall	111 mm	87 mm
Rainy days	8	7
Humidity	75%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	51	41

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

Myrtle Beach vs Newport in May — FAQ

Is May better in Myrtle Beach or Newport?: Myrtle Beach is the better pick in May — 87 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Myrtle Beach is warm, rainy, while Newport is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Myrtle Beach vs Newport in May?: In May, Myrtle Beach averages 26°C high / 18°C low with about 111 mm of rain; Newport averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 87 mm.