Things to do in Murrells Inlet in July

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July is a less popular time to visit Murrells Inlet. The weather is usually very warm with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 77—88°F (25—31°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Murrells Inlet during this time. Some of our top recommendations: take a sunset cruise along the coast, go on a fishing charter, attend the annual Murrells Inlet Boat Parade, and more!

Murrells Inlet has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your July trip to Murrells Inlet. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to July. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Murrells Inlet in July. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout July, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Murrells Inlet in July

Top experiences in July
Take a sunset cruise along the coast
End a perfect day in Murrells Inlet by embarking on a sunset cruise along the picturesque coastline. July offers stunning sunsets over the water, and a guided cruise provides the ideal opportunity to relax, unwind, and soak in the breathtaking views as the sun dips below the horizon.
Go on a fishing charter
July is prime fishing season in Murrells Inlet, and there's no better way to experience it than by booking a fishing charter. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, you'll have the opportunity to reel in a variety of fish species while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
Attend the annual Murrells Inlet Boat Parade
In July, Murrells Inlet hosts a festive boat parade, where local boat owners decorate their vessels with patriotic themes and sail along the inlet. Spectators can watch from the shore or join the parade on a participating boat, adding a unique and lively touch to the summer season.
Go on a guided eco-tour of Huntington Beach State Park
July is a great time to explore the natural beauty of Huntington Beach State Park on a guided eco-tour. Learn about the park's diverse ecosystems, including salt marshes, maritime forests, and coastal dunes, while spotting wildlife such as birds, reptiles, and marine creatures.
Take a kayak or paddleboard tour of the salt marsh
Explore the scenic salt marshes of Murrells Inlet by joining a guided kayak or paddleboard tour. July offers warm weather and calm waters, making it the perfect time to paddle through the tranquil marshlands and observe the diverse wildlife that call this ecosystem home.
Attend the 4th of July fireworks show at the MarshWalk
Murrells Inlet hosts a spectacular fireworks display on the 4th of July, with the MarshWalk providing the perfect vantage point to enjoy the show. The event also features live music, food, and drinks, making it a fun and festive way to celebrate Independence Day.
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Holidays in Murrells Inlet in July
July

There are no holidays in Murrells Inlet in July

Other notable holidays
  • Flag Day (June 14)
  • Father's Day (June 16)

Weather in Murrells Inlet in July

Temperatures on an average day in Murrells Inlet in July

The average temperature in Murrells Inlet in July for a typical day ranges from a high of 88°F (31°C) to a low of 77°F (25°C). Some would describe it as very warm with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Murrells Inlet, July, has days with highs of 88°F (31°C) and lows of 77°F (25°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 57°F (14°C) and lows of 44°F (6°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Murrells Inlet in July based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in July
88°F
highs
77°F
lows

General weather summary

Very warm with a gentle breeze
Feels like
30%
Chance of rain
0.166 in
Amount
12.0 mph
Wind speed
75%
Humidity
14.1 hrs
Daylight length
6:16 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
44%
Cloud cover
Sleeveless shirt
What to wear
What to wear in July
With an average high of 88°F (31°C) and a low of 77°F (25°C), it generally feels very warm with a gentle breeze. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something very light like a sleeveless shirt
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Best attractions for Murrells Inlet in July

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Murrells Inlet has to offer for travelers in July, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Murrells Inlet that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Murrells Inlet for July.
Brookgreen Gardens
1. Brookgreen Gardens
4.8
(5361)
Botanical garden
Nature & Parks
Unique public space combines a botanical garden with outdoor sculptures & exhibits of wild animals.
Huntington Beach State Park
2. Huntington Beach State Park
4.8
(7545)
State park
Nature & Parks
State park with a secluded beach, a campground & tours of a sprawling, Moorish-style mansion.
Marsh Walk
3. Marsh Walk
4.6
(18)
Sights & Landmarks
Piers & Boardwalks
Lee's Farmers Market
4. Lee's Farmers Market
4.6
(318)
Farmers' market
Food & Drink
Morse Park Landing
5. Morse Park Landing
4.6
(318)
Park
Nature & Parks
Small park along the water with a fishermen's memorial, crabbing dock, boat launch & marsh views.
Saint Michael's Catholic Church
6. Saint Michael's Catholic Church
4.8
(568)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
PAINTINGS BY KAREN PELLEGRINO
7. PAINTINGS BY KAREN PELLEGRINO
Art gallery
Shopping
The Artisans Gallery
8. The Artisans Gallery
5.0
(62)
Home goods store
Shopping

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