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Charleston Weather in July

July in Charleston brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Charleston in July

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 161 mm (6.3 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Charleston in July

July in Charleston brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Charleston Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 161 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Charleston in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Charleston in July

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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