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Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina Sea Temperature in January

South Carolina, United States

December Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina year-round → February

Average sea temperature for Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina, United States across January, based on 10 years of daily readings.

Average

12.34° C

High

17.36° C

Low

8.16° C

Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a real risk.

January is the 11th warmest of 12 months at Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina. On average the water sits 8.1° than the year-round mean of 20.4° C.

Compared to December, January is 1.9° cooler than (14.28° C in December). By February the water is usually 11.35° C.

Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina Day-by-Day Water Temperature in January

10-year low, average and high

6.5° C
9.6° C
12.8° C
15.9° C
19.0° C
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5
10
15
20
25
31
Day-by-day low and high band with the 10-year daily average through January. Range Average

Each vertical bar above is one day of January. The shaded band covers the range the water has reached on that day across the last 10 years — the lowest reading at the bottom, the highest at the top. The line running through the bars is the daily average over those 10 years, so you can see the typical shape of the month at Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina.

A narrow band means the temperature on that day has stayed close to the average year on year. A taller band means it has swung more, often because of changeable weather around that time of year. Hovering a day pulls up its low, average, and high.

January Water Temperature Table for Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina

10-year daily averages

Day Average Low High
January 1 12.78° C 11.19° C 13.73° C
January 2 12.99° C 11.58° C 14.47° C
January 3 13° C 11.49° C 14.58° C
January 4 12.94° C 11.15° C 14.93° C
January 5 12.9° C 11.24° C 14.55° C
January 6 13° C 11.63° C 14.51° C
January 7 12.91° C 11.73° C 14.33° C
January 8 12.73° C 11.53° C 14.1° C
January 9 12.71° C 11.21° C 14.02° C
January 10 12.76° C 10.77° C 14.11° C
January 11 12.74° C 10.11° C 14.25° C
January 12 12.65° C 10.19° C 14.71° C
January 13 12.73° C 10.06° C 16.25° C
January 14 12.97° C 10.09° C 17.36° C
January 15 13.05° C 10.07° C 16.78° C
January 16 12.8° C 9.98° C 16.2° C
January 17 12.59° C 10.05° C 15.73° C
January 18 12.41° C 10.1° C 15.65° C
January 19 12.15° C 9.71° C 15.07° C
January 20 12.26° C 9.9° C 15.11° C
January 21 12.1° C 9.61° C 15.48° C
January 22 11.88° C 8.81° C 15.35° C
January 23 11.93° C 8.45° C 15.75° C
January 24 11.8° C 8.33° C 14.87° C
January 25 11.64° C 8.16° C 14.17° C
January 26 11.47° C 8.24° C 13.63° C
January 27 11.5° C 8.46° C 13.3° C
January 28 11.48° C 8.59° C 13.34° C
January 29 11.37° C 8.92° C 13.24° C
January 30 11.17° C 8.94° C 12.94° C
January 31 11.22° C 8.5° C 14.03° C

Where January Sits in the Year

January highlighted

5.0° C
12.0° C
19.0° C
26.0° C
33.0° C
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
12.34° C
11.35° C
14.47° C
18.57° C
22.45° C
25.76° C
28.28° C
28.35° C
26.95° C
23.23° C
18.77° C
14.28° C
10-year monthly history for Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina. Bars span historical low to high; the line marks the monthly average. Range Average
January → February → March → April → May → June → July → August → September → October → November → December →

Nearby Locations in January

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Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina Location

33.8000, -79.0550

33.80000, -79.05500 View on OpenStreetMap →

Pitch Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina sits at 33.8000°N, 79.0550°W, on the coast of South Carolina, United States. The marker on the map shows the spot the readings on this page come from. It usually sits a short distance from the town centre, out on the open water itself, so the numbers stay tied to the coast rather than a generic point inland.

Coastlines bend, headlands focus the water, and the temperature can run noticeably differently between two beaches that look close together on a map. Comparing nearby locations is a quick way to see how local geography is shaping the readings.

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