February 2 is generally a great time to visit Charleston. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Charleston this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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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 February 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15.2°C. 23% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Charleston in February
Based on historical data for February 2, Charleston typically experiences temperatures between 7.4°C and 15.2°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Charleston
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
23%
Avg 1.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
60%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.6 hPa
Medium 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 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 53 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 80 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 133 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
Busy
64/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
Routine only • View Details →
Landing Slots
~88
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Charleston
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:15
☀️ Noon
12:34
🌇 Sunset
17:54
⏱️ Daylight
10h 38m
Wind Speed
20.9 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Charleston
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
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 February 2 averages 15.2°C with a 23% 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
February 1
15°C • 24% rain
Score
93
January 31
14.8°C • 25% rain
Score
91
February 8
15.7°C • 15% rain
Score
91
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Charleston Worth Visiting on February 2?
Planning a trip to Charleston on February 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 15.2°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 88 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 12.7°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.76m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.2°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 2.1°C in 2021.
