Litchfield Beach: Albert Lane
About
Litchfield Beach: Albert Lane is a public beach access point in South Carolina, managed by Georgetown County and located about a mile from the community of Litchfield Beach. The most comfortable months to visit tend to be spring and fall. Typical averages from the nearby Brookgreen Gardens weather station show highs in the low 70s in April and mid-70s in October. Midsummer runs hotter, with July averaging highs near 88°F and the most wet days of the year. Several walking trails sit a short drive inland. The Trail Beyond the Garden Wall is about 3.4 miles away, Lowcountry Hike is about 3.6 miles away, and Low Country Trail and Larry Paul Trail lie within about 4 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Litchfield Beach: Albert Lane
South Carolina
Data: South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, beach access points. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–80°F and lows of 44–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brookgreen Gardens, SC weather station, 3.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan57° high37° low
- Feb59° high39° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr73° high52° low
- May80° high61° low
- Jun86° high68° low
- Jul88° high72° low
- Aug87° high71° low
- Sep83° high66° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high45° low
- Dec59° high39° low
Nearby
- The Trail Beyond the Garden WallHiking3.4 mi
- Lowcountry HikeHiking3.6 mi
- Low Country TrailHiking3.8 mi
- Larry Paul TrailHiking4.2 mi
- Little Bull Creek TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker TrailHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Litchfield Beach: Albert Lane
Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
57° / 37°
9 wet
Feb
59° / 39°
8 wet
Mar
66° / 44°
8 wet
Apr
73° / 52°
7 wet
May
80° / 61°
8 wet
Jun
86° / 68°
10 wet
Jul
88° / 72°
11 wet
Aug
87° / 71°
11 wet
Sep
83° / 66°
8 wet
Oct
76° / 56°
7 wet
Nov
66° / 45°
7 wet
Dec
59° / 39°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Brookgreen Gardens, SC, 3.7 mi away at 20 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.