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Today weather in Charleston
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
26°
Patchy rain possible
Charleston will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 25 °F and cooling to about 10 °F in the evening. It'll be quite breezy in Charleston Today with average wind speeds of 22 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 88%, but with light accumulations around 0.28 mm.
26° / 11°
Temp
88%
Rain
22 km/h
Wind
50%
Humidity
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Charleston hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:17 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 08:29 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 14.4° | 13.6° | 13.1° | 12.5° | 12.3° | 11.9° | 11.4° | Sunrise | 12.6° | 15° | 16.8° | 18.7° | 19.5° | 20.7° | 21.9° | 22.8° | 23.3° | 24.3° | 25.1° | 24.9° | 22.8° | 19.3° | Sunset | 17.2° | 15.4° | 14.2° | |
| wind speed | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 11 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 19 km/h | 17 km/h | 22 km/h | 19 km/h | 21 km/h | 23 km/h | 22 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 18 km/h | 15 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 184° | 181° | 182° | 178° | 178° | 182° | 180° | 181° | 214° | 234° | 217° | 226° | 235° | 239° | 239° | 245° | 261° | 290° | 309° | 324° | 319° | 324° | 325° | 332° | |||
| wind direction | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 45% | 46% | 46% | 48% | 56% | 55% | 52% | 64% | 63% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 60% | 56% | 51% | 49% | 45% | 32% | 28% | 35% | 42% | 49% | 53% | 58% | |||
| dew point | 2° | 1.7° | 1.6° | 2° | 3.5° | 3.2° | 1.9° | 4.4° | 7° | 9.4° | 9.8° | 11.5° | 12.3° | 12.8° | 12.3° | 12.2° | 11.4° | 7.4° | 6.1° | 7.4° | 6° | 5.9° | 5.7° | 5.4° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 10 km | 16 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 85% | 0% | 78% | 64% | 21% | 27% | 75% | 26% | 2% | 75% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Charleston today
The weather in Charleston today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 26 °F, compared to an average of 21 °F for May 13th in recent years.
temperatures
26 °F
rain
0.3 mm
wind
22 km/h
UV
High
Charleston daylight overview ☀️
Today in Charleston, The sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 20:29, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 12 minutes.
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The weather today in Charleston - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Charleston?
The maximum temperature for today in Charleston is expected to be 26° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Charleston? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 88% chance of rain in Charleston today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Charleston? 🌀
The wind in Charleston is expected to blow at 22 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Charleston today?
Given the forecast of 26 °F with a 88% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Charleston today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Charleston today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:17 and set at 20:29 in Charleston.
How accurate is the weather forecast Charleston today? ✅
Charleston weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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