When is the best time to go to Charles Town

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Charles Town, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Charles Town weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Charles Town are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Charles Town January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 65mm 4.8hrs 10.7hrs

January in Charles Town is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Charles Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Charles Town and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Charles Town February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 64mm 5.6hrs 11.7hrs

February in Charles Town is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Charles Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Charles Town and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -5°C (24°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in February »

March

Charles Town March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 85mm 6.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Charles Town is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Charles Town for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Charles Town and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Charles Town April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 84mm 7.8hrs 14.1hrs

Charles Town's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Charles Town.

April is in the spring in Charles Town and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in April »

May

Charles Town May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 105mm 8.7hrs 15.3hrs

May is a damp month in Charles Town and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Charles Town.

May is in the spring in Charles Town and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in May »

June

Charles Town June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 93mm 9.7hrs 10.7hrs

Warm, humid and a little damp weather often prevails in Charles Town during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Charles Town, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Charles Town and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Charles Town with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in June »

July

Charles Town July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 91mm 9.5hrs 11.7hrs

July in Charles Town is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Charles Town.

July is in the summer in Charles Town and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in July »

August

Charles Town August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 92mm 8.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Charles Town is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Charles Town, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Charles Town and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in August »

September

Charles Town September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 80mm 7.7hrs 14.1hrs

Charles Town's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Charles Town, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Charles Town and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in September »

October

Charles Town October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 84mm 6.7hrs 15.3hrs

October is a a little damp month in Charles Town and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Charles Town.

October is in the fall / autumn in Charles Town and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in October »

November

Charles Town November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 80mm 5hrs 10.7hrs

November in Charles Town is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Charles Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Charles Town and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Charles Town weather in November »

December

Charles Town December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 73mm 4.3hrs 11.7hrs

December in Charles Town is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Charles Town for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Charles Town and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Charles Town with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Charles Town weather stats

Charles Town weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.4°C 86.7°F
Driest month: February 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: June 9.7hrs
Coldest month: January 4.4°C 39.9°F
Wettest month: May 105mm 4.1ins
Warmest sea: August 23.6°C 74.5°F
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