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Charleston Sea Temperature in May

Average sea water temperature in May:
+74.0°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 82.9°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 66.9°F

Daily sea water temperature in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 73.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.8°F and 68.5°F.

Monthly sea water temperature in Charleston, °F

Which USA resorts have warmest sea in May?

Place name May 2026 May 2025
Key West 84.3°F 83.5°F
Miami 83.3°F 82.6°F
Naples 82.9°F 83.5°F
Miami Beach 82.7°F 82.4°F
Tampa 81.9°F 82.7°F
West Palm Beach 81.7°F 81.1°F
Fort Lauderdale 81.7°F 81.1°F
Clearwater Beach 81.5°F 82.6°F
Sarasota 81.5°F 82.7°F
Cocoa Beach 80.4°F 79.4°F
Orlando 78.4°F 77.2°F
Houston 78.4°F 79.5°F
Daytona Beach 78.1°F 76.0°F
New Orleans 78.0°F 79.5°F
Honolulu 78.0°F 78.1°F
Hawaii 77.9°F 78.0°F
St. George Island 77.8°F 79.2°F
Maui 77.0°F 77.5°F
Panama City Beach 76.8°F 79.0°F
St. Augustine 76.7°F 76.9°F

Best time for vacation in Charleston

Sunniest months:
April 16 days
May 16 days
October 15 days
Warmest months:
July 89.5 °F
August 87.7 °F
June 86.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 83.9 °F
July 83.8 °F
September 81.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.7 °F
February 59.9 °F
December 60.5 °F
Rainiest months:
August 9 days
July 8 days
September 6 days
Windiest months:
March 9.5 mph
April 9.4 mph
February 9.0 mph

Charleston on a weather map

Charleston
+84°F
NW 11 mph
Feels like: +93°F
Precip.: 21%
Places in USA:
Name
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+64°F
+84°F
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+90°F
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+81°F
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+79°F
24 Hours Forecast
Charleston
Local time: 16:16
August 25, tuesday
1800
84°F
W
9 mph
2100
79°F
W
5 mph
August 26, wednesday
0000
79°F
W
4 mph
0300
75°F
NW
2 mph
0600
75°F
N
0 mph
0900
81°F
E
4 mph
1200
91°F
N
6 mph
1500
91°F
N
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F