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Hilton Head, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Hilton Head?
Hilton Head, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Hilton Head
- Population
- 37.1K
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Coordinates
- 32.22°, -80.75°
Hilton Head is a city in United States with a population of approximately 37.1K. Average temperatures range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in July. The best time to visit is March, April, May, October, November.
Time in Hilton Head right now
Open full time & time zone page 14:18 18
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/New_York
Daylight saving
DST in effect
EST / EDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Hilton Head
Daylight in Hilton Head today
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Day length
14h 15m
Climate normals for Hilton Head
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Fair 
February
Good March best
Excellent April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Fair July
Wet August
Wet September
Good October best
Excellent November best
Excellent December
Good | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C / 8°C | 13°C / 5°C | 8days (77 mm) Wet | 7.5h Good | 73% Muggy | 3.8 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| February | 18°C / 11°C | 17°C / 8°C | 8days (75 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 77% Humid | 4.6 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| March best | 20°C / 13°C | 19°C / 11°C | 8days (86 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 72% Muggy | 6.2 High | Excellent | View Details |
| April best | 23°C / 17°C | 24°C / 15°C | 6days (74 mm) Good | 10.7h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 27°C / 21°C | 29°C / 22°C | 11days (93 mm) Wet | 11.2h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 7.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 29°C / 24°C | 34°C / 27°C | 14days (105 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| July | 31°C / 26°C | 36°C / 30°C | 18days (136 mm) Wet | 11.9h Excellent | 79% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| August | 30°C / 25°C | 35°C / 29°C | 20days (198 mm) Wet | 10.8h Excellent | 82% Humid | 7.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 28°C / 23°C | 32°C / 26°C | 13days (129 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 79% Humid | 6.6 High | Good | View Details |
| October best | 25°C / 19°C | 26°C / 19°C | 8days (86 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 75% Muggy | 5.4 High | Excellent | View Details |
| November best | 20°C / 14°C | 19°C / 12°C | 7days (63 mm) Good | 8.1h Good | 74% Muggy | 4.1 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| December | 16°C / 10°C | 15°C / 8°C | 9days (102 mm) Wet | 6.8h Fair | 77% Humid | 3.3 Moderate | Good | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 15°C / 8°C . Feb: 18°C / 11°C . Mar: 20°C / 13°C . Apr: 23°C / 17°C . May: 27°C / 21°C . Jun: 29°C / 24°C . Jul: 31°C / 26°C . Aug: 30°C / 25°C . Sep: 28°C / 23°C . Oct: 25°C / 19°C . Nov: 20°C / 14°C . Dec: 16°C / 10°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 77 mm. Feb: 75 mm. Mar: 86 mm. Apr: 74 mm. May: 93 mm. Jun: 105 mm. Jul: 136 mm. Aug: 198 mm. Sep: 129 mm. Oct: 86 mm. Nov: 63 mm. Dec: 102 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 73%. Feb: 77%. Mar: 72%. Apr: 71%. May: 74%. Jun: 78%. Jul: 79%. Aug: 82%. Sep: 79%. Oct: 75%. Nov: 74%. Dec: 77%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 22 km/h . Feb: 22 km/h . Mar: 22 km/h . Apr: 22 km/h . May: 21 km/h . Jun: 20 km/h . Jul: 19 km/h . Aug: 19 km/h . Sep: 20 km/h . Oct: 20 km/h . Nov: 20 km/h . Dec: 21 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 11°C . Feb: 14°C . Mar: 17°C . Apr: 21°C . May: 25°C . Jun: 28°C . Jul: 31°C . Aug: 30°C . Sep: 27°C . Oct: 23°C . Nov: 19°C . Dec: 14°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 4. Feb: UV 5. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hilton Head has a population of approximately 37.1K.
The best months to visit Hilton Head are March, April, May, October, November, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Hilton Head receives approximately 1224mm of rainfall annually across 130 rainy days.
Hilton Head is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Hilton Head sits at an elevation of 3 m (10 ft) above sea level.