August 24 sees frequent showers in Charleston. Historical data shows a 43% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 29°C. Charleston is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Charleston
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Charleston Weather Forecast for August 24
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.9°C. 43% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Charleston in August
Based on historical data for August 24, Charleston typically experiences temperatures between 23.9°C and 28.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 43% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Charleston
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
34.7°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
43%
Avg 3.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
61%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1016.4 hPa
Low volatility
Charleston Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 19 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 29 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 48 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.3°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
34.7°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~137
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Charleston
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:50
☀️ Noon
12:23
🌇 Sunset
18:56
⏱️ Daylight
13h 6m
Wind Speed
16.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Charleston
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Charleston on August 24 averages 28.9°C with a 43% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 83/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Charleston Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
August 27
29.1°C • 31% rain
Score
89
August 28
29.1°C • 33% rain
Score
88
August 30
29°C • 34% rain
Score
88
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Charleston Worth Visiting on August 24?
Planning a trip to Charleston on August 24? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.9°C with a 43% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 137 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 29.1°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.68m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 24 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.9°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 21.3°C in 2024.