County in South Carolina

Charleston County Weather Forecast

Charleston County weather: 81°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 81°F now🕔 5:08 AM local📅 Best: March, April, June, September and November👥 410.000

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Active alerts for Charleston County

⚠️Heat Advisory · Moderate
Heat Advisory issued August 21 at 2:04AM EDT until August 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Issued by NWS Charleston SC
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weather in Charleston County right now

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81°F
Clear · feels like 91°F
Humidity82%
Wind1 mph NNE
Gusts5 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure1011 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality83 · Moderate
Sunrise6:46 AM
Sunset7:59 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 59%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:08 AM, Aug 21 local time.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 95°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

7 AM☀️80°1%1 mph
8 AM☀️83°3%2 mph
9 AM☀️85°6%3 mph
10 AM☀️87°6%2 mph
11 AM☀️89°4%1 mph
12 PM☀️91°4%2 mph
1 PM☀️92°8%6 mph
2 PM☀️92°9%10 mph
3 PM☀️92°14%11 mph
4 PM☀️91°9%11 mph
5 PM☀️91°7%10 mph
6 PM☀️90°5%9 mph
7 PM🌙89°4%9 mph
8 PM🌙86°4%6 mph
9 PM🌙84°3%5 mph
10 PM🌙83°3%6 mph
11 PM🌙82°2%5 mph
12 AM🌙82°2%5 mph
1 AM🌙81°2%6 mph
2 AM🌙80°2%5 mph
3 AM🌙80°2%5 mph
4 AM🌙80°3%5 mph
5 AM🌙80°3%6 mph
6 AM🌙80°2%6 mph

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charleston County?

Charleston County is a county in South Carolina. Its coordinates are 32.7765, -79.9311. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Charleston County right now?

It is currently 81°F (27°C) with clear. Humidity is 82% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Charleston County?

March, April, June, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Charleston County, which has a temperate climate. January, August and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Charleston County in?

Charleston County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:08 AM.

How many people live in Charleston County?

Charleston County has a population of approximately 410.000.

What is the nearest airport to Charleston County?

The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 267 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Charleston County?

Popular options include Hunting Island State Park, Congaree National Park, Myrtle Beach and Chimney Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 5:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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