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Charleston weather in August

Weather in Charleston: August

Average day temperature: 82.9°F
Average night temperature: 66.9°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 13.0 - 14.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
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The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 93°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 58°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 83.2°F and 68.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in August is almost equal.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Charleston in August is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 3.9 mph It makes August lest windy month of the year.

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 August is: 8.2.

Best time for vacation in Charleston

Sunniest months:
October 15 days
September 15 days
November 12 days
Warmest months:
July 85.1 °F
August 82.9 °F
June 80.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 38.5 °F
February 43.4 °F
December 44.5 °F
Rainiest months:
February 3 days
May 3 days
July 3 days
Windiest months:
March 6.8 mph
April 6.4 mph
January 6.4 mph

Charleston on a weather map

Charleston
+66°F
W 2 mph
Feels like: +66°F
Precip.: 43%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Charleston
Local time: 06:10
September 19, saturday
0900
66°F
W
1 mph
1200
79°F
S
2 mph
1500
84°F
SE
4 mph
1800
82°F
S
2 mph
2100
73°F
NW
4 mph
September 20, sunday
0000
72°F
NW
4 mph
0300
68°F
NW
3 mph
0600
68°F
NW
3 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F