Charleston, SC Hourly Forecast

South Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
84°
Heavy rain at times Feels like 89°
Updated 3 hours ago

Charleston temperature trend - Next 24 hours

84° 2 PM 2 PM - 84°F (29°C), Heavy rain at times, 73% precip 3 PM - 85°F (29°C), Heavy rain at times, 77% precip 4 PM - 85°F (29°C), Heavy rain at times, 79% precip 86° 5 PM 5 PM - 86°F (30°C), Partly Cloudy, 6% precip 6 PM - 84°F (29°C), Cloudy, 11% precip 7 PM - 82°F (28°C), Overcast, 18% precip 81° 8 PM 8 PM - 81°F (27°C), Overcast, 20% precip 9 PM - 81°F (27°C), Overcast, 20% precip 10 PM - 80°F (27°C), Light rain shower, 33% precip 79° 11 PM 11 PM - 79°F (26°C), Overcast, 22% precip 12 AM - 78°F (26°C), Light rain shower, 38% precip 1 AM - 78°F (26°C), Overcast, 24% precip 78° 2 AM 2 AM - 78°F (26°C), Patchy rain nearby, 36% precip 3 AM - 77°F (25°C), Overcast, 25% precip 4 AM - 76°F (24°C), Patchy rain nearby, 25% precip 75° 5 AM 5 AM - 75°F (24°C), Patchy rain nearby, 28% precip 6 AM - 74°F (23°C), Patchy rain nearby, 37% precip 7 AM - 74°F (23°C), Patchy rain nearby, 33% precip 75° 8 AM 8 AM - 75°F (24°C), Light rain shower, 40% precip 9 AM - 79°F (26°C), Light rain shower, 36% precip 10 AM - 82°F (28°C), Cloudy, 11% precip 86° 11 AM 11 AM - 86°F (30°C), Light rain shower, 17% precip 12 PM - 88°F (31°C), Patchy rain nearby, 18% precip 1 PM - 90°F (32°C), Sunny

The next 24 hours at a glance

  • Warmest hour: 1 PM - around 90°
  • Coolest hour: 7 AM - around 74°
  • Highest rain chance: 4 PM (79%) - pack accordingly
  • UV peak: 2 PM at index 9 - sun protection recommended
  • Windiest: 5 PM at 10 mph

Charleston hourly weather - Wednesday, August 26

In Charleston, expect a high near 86°F (30°C) around 5 PM and a low of 79°F (26°C) near 11 PM; precipitation risk peaks at 79% around 4 PM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
2 PM Heavy rain at times 84° 91° 73% 8 mph SSE 69% 9
3 PM Heavy rain at times 85° 94° 77% 9 mph SSE 74% 6
4 PM Heavy rain at times 85° 94° 79% 10 mph SSE 75% 4
5 PM Partly Cloudy 86° 91° 6% 10 mph SSE 57% 3
6 PM Cloudy 84° 88° 11% 9 mph SSE 63% 1
7 PM Overcast 82° 86° 18% 8 mph SSE 72% 0
8 PM Overcast 81° 85° 20% 8 mph SE 75% 0
9 PM Overcast 81° 85° 20% 6 mph S 75% 0
10 PM Light rain shower 80° 85° 33% 5 mph S 76% 0
11 PM Overcast 79° 84° 22% 5 mph SSW 79% 0

Charleston hourly weather - Thursday, August 27

In Charleston, expect a high near 91°F (33°C) around 2 PM and a low of 74°F (23°C) near 7 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 79% around 9 PM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Light rain shower 78° 83° 38% 4 mph SSW 81% 0
1 AM Overcast 78° 83° 24% 5 mph SSW 82% 0
2 AM Patchy rain nearby 78° 82° 36% 7 mph SSW 81% 0
3 AM Overcast 77° 82° 25% 7 mph SW 83% 0
4 AM Patchy rain nearby 76° 82° 25% 6 mph WSW 86% 0
5 AM Patchy rain nearby 75° 81° 28% 5 mph WSW 86% 0
6 AM Patchy rain nearby 74° 79° 37% 5 mph W 87% 0
7 AM Patchy rain nearby 74° 79° 33% 3 mph W 88% 0
8 AM Light rain shower 75° 81° 40% 3 mph W 83% 0
9 AM Light rain shower 79° 83° 36% 4 mph WSW 75% 2
10 AM Cloudy 82° 86° 11% 4 mph SW 68% 3
11 AM Light rain shower 86° 91° 17% 5 mph SSW 60% 6
12 PM Patchy rain nearby 88° 93° 18% 6 mph SSW 54% 5
1 PM Sunny 90° 95° 2% 7 mph SSW 50% 8
2 PM Patchy rain nearby 91° 97° 17% 9 mph S 49% 5
3 PM Cloudy 89° 95° 9% 11 mph S 54% 6
4 PM Patchy rain nearby 85° 91° 15% 10 mph SSW 63% 3
5 PM Partly Cloudy 85° 90° 8% 9 mph S 64% 1
6 PM Patchy rain nearby 85° 90° 16% 11 mph S 66% 1
7 PM Light rain shower 80° 85° 54% 7 mph S 81% 0
8 PM Partly Cloudy 78° 83° 18% 6 mph S 86% 0
9 PM Light rain shower 78° 83° 79% 7 mph SSW 86% 0
10 PM Light rain shower 77° 83° 68% 6 mph SW 87% 0
11 PM Overcast 77° 84° 29% 4 mph WSW 89% 0

Charleston hourly weather - Friday, August 28

In Charleston, expect a high near 93°F (34°C) around 2 PM and a low of 77°F (25°C) near 12 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 62% around 7 AM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Overcast 77° 85° 28% 2 mph SSW 87% 0
1 AM Overcast 77° 84° 28% 5 mph SSW 87% 0
2 AM Patchy rain nearby 78° 83° 30% 6 mph SSW 88% 0
3 AM Patchy rain nearby 77° 84° 29% 5 mph SSW 87% 0
4 AM Light rain shower 77° 82° 42% 7 mph SSW 86% 0
5 AM Light rain shower 78° 82° 37% 8 mph SSW 86% 0
6 AM Overcast 78° 82° 26% 8 mph SSW 85% 0
7 AM Moderate rain at times 77° 82° 62% 7 mph SW 88% 0
8 AM Sunny 78° 83° 13% 6 mph WSW 86% 0
9 AM Partly Cloudy 81° 86° 10% 6 mph WSW 77% 7
10 AM Partly Cloudy 84° 90° 8% 6 mph WSW 66% 7
11 AM Patchy rain nearby 88° 94° 13% 6 mph SW 57% 7
12 PM Partly Cloudy 91° 96° 4% 7 mph SW 51% 8
1 PM Patchy rain nearby 92° 98° 8% 8 mph SSW 47% 7
2 PM Sunny 93° 98° 2% 11 mph S 45% 8
3 PM Partly Cloudy 91° 96° 3% 13 mph S 49% 8
4 PM Cloudy 90° 94° 8% 12 mph S 49% 7
5 PM Cloudy 87° 92° 10% 12 mph S 56% 7
6 PM Overcast 86° 90° 14% 10 mph SSW 61% 6
7 PM Light rain shower 83° 88° 54% 6 mph SW 68% 6
8 PM Clear 80° 85° 7% 3 mph SW 75% 0
9 PM Partly Cloudy 80° 84° 12% 2 mph SSW 77% 0
10 PM Clear 79° 84° 9% 4 mph S 80% 0
11 PM Patchy rain nearby 78° 84° 28% 4 mph SW 82% 0

Quick answers for the hours ahead

What is the warmest hour in Charleston today?
1 PM is forecast to be the warmest, at about 90°F (32°C) with sunny.
Will it rain in Charleston tonight?
A small chance: precipitation risk peaks at 33% around 10 PM.
When is the UV index highest in Charleston today?
Around 2 PM, when it reaches 9. From UV 3 upward, sun protection is recommended.

Charleston hour-by-hour: what to expect

Over the next 24 hours in Charleston, temperatures range from 74°F (23°C) around 7 AM up to 90°F (32°C) near 1 PM - about 4°F (2°C) above the typical August high of 86°F (30°C).

Precipitation is a real possibility: the chance of rain peaks at 79% around 4 PM. UV reaches 9 (2 PM) - sun protection recommended through midday.

The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Charleston 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.

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