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Charleston weather in December (West Virginia, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Charleston? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Charleston includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -1°C.

Precipitation

Charleston in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Charleston. April, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Charleston, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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