November 17 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Charleston. With minimal rain risk (12%) and pleasant highs of 19°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. 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 November 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.6°C. 12% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Charleston in November
Based on historical data for November 17, Charleston typically experiences temperatures between 10.7°C and 18.6°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (12% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Charleston
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
18.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.6°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
12%
Avg 0.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
46%
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 89% 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
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.9°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
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
81/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
Routine only • View Details →
Landing Slots
~111
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Charleston
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:53
☀️ Noon
12:06
🌇 Sunset
17:19
⏱️ Daylight
10h 26m
Wind Speed
19.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Charleston
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
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 November 17 averages 18.6°C with a 12% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— 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
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📍 Is Charleston Worth Visiting on November 17?
Planning a trip to Charleston on November 17? 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 18.6°C with a 12% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 111 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 18.2°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.73m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest November 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.4°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 5.2°C in 2022.