Weather in Charleston: May
 |
Average day temperature: | 79.7°F |
| Average night temperature: | 68.6°F | |
 |
Sea water temperature: | 74.0°F |
 |
Number of sunny days: | 15 days |
| Day length: | 13.5 - 14.2 hours | |
 |
Number of rainy days: | 5 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 2.7 in. | |
| more information | ||
14 days
forecast
forecast
| Charleston |
sea water
temperature
temperature
| Charleston |
Air temperature in May, °F
Show year:
2024
2023
2022
The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 61°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 80.5°F and 69.4°F.
Sea water temperature in Charleston in May, °F
Show year:
2024
2023
2022
The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 75.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.3°F and 70.2°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Charleston in May is 2.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 8.5 mph
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 8.9.
Best time for vacation in Charleston
Charleston on a weather map
Places in USA:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Charleston
Local time: 00:42
November 05, tuesday
0300
73°F
NW
15 mph
15 mph
0600
73°F
NW
13 mph
13 mph
0900
73°F
NW
11 mph
11 mph
1200
77°F
NW
13 mph
13 mph
1500
73°F
NW
12 mph
12 mph
1800
73°F
NW
10 mph
10 mph
2100
73°F
NW
9 mph
9 mph
November 06, wednesday
0000
73°F
NW
9 mph
9 mph
