Charleston weather in February (South Carolina, United States of America)

How does the weather in Charleston usually fare in February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During February, Charleston usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 16°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Charleston in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April and May typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Charleston climate page with graphs.

 

Charleston, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 67%  

Sunshine 188 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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