Hilton Head Island, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hilton Head Island, a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
Today
89°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Hilton Head Island
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph SW | 19% |
| Tonight | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 53% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SW | 28% |
| Wednesday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 45% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SE | 26% |
| Friday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph SE | 45% |
| Friday Night | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SE | 36% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 9 mph SE | 63% |
| Saturday Night | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph S | 30% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph S | 43% |
| Sunday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph S | 35% |
| Monday | 92°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 8 mph SW | 31% |
| Monday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 31% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hilton Head Island (32.190, -80.738). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hilton Head Island
Last spring frost
Mar 3
First fall frost
Dec 9
Growing season
282 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Hilton Head Island: nearby ZIP 29928 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Beaufort Wwtp, Sc (16.1 mi from Hilton Head Island). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.