North Charleston Weather in May

What's the weather like in North Charleston (South Carolina) in May 2024?

The climate in North Charleston during May can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.

May is in the spring in North Charleston and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

North Charleston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Nightly temperature 16.4°C 61.5°F
Average temperature 22.2°C 72°F
Daily sunshine 10.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 101 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in North Charleston with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a 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 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in North Charleston

North Charleston average temperature in May

May rainfall

North Charleston average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

North Charleston average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in North Charleston in May 2024.

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North Charleston weather stats

North Charleston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: November 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: April 9.7hrs
Coldest month: January 13.9°C 57°F
Wettest month: August 177mm 7ins
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