Best time to visit Charleston

Q: When is the best time to visit Charleston?

The best time to visit Charleston is May, June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Charleston?

The hottest time of year in Charleston is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Charleston?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Charleston with 123mm on average. There are normally 13 days in July with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Charleston?

The sunniest time of year in Charleston is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Charleston?

The best time to visit Charleston is May, June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Charleston?

The hottest time of year in Charleston is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Charleston?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Charleston with 123mm on average. There are normally 13 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Charleston?

The sunniest time of year in Charleston is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.