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26
Pleasant with clouds and sun
74°
62°
27
More clouds than sun
76°
67°
28
Couple of thunderstorms
77°
69°
29
Humid; rain in the morning
78°
68°
30
Humid; a little p.m. rain
77°
69°
1
Cloudy
77°
67°
2
Humid with periods of rain
75°
63°
3
Mostly cloudy and less humid
77°
66°
4
Clouds and sun
76°
65°
5
Cloudy, humid; p.m. t-storms
78°
69°
6
Sunny
76°
68°
7
Mostly sunny and humid
77°
68°
8
Sunshine and a few clouds
75°
69°
9
Partly sunny
78°
69°
10
Abundant sunshine and humid
77°
70°
11
Partly sunny and humid
81°
70°
12
Partly sunny and humid
82°
71°
13
Sunny and humid
82°
71°
14
Humid with plenty of sunshine
81°
70°
15
Showers around in the morning
81°
71°
16
Morning rain; overcast, humid
80°
70°
17
A little morning rain
77°
71°
18
Humid with partial sunshine
77°
71°
19
Mostly sunny and humid
78°
70°
20
A shower and thunderstorm
78°
71°
21
A thundershower in spots
76°
69°
22
Humid with abundant sunshine
77°
70°
23
Partly sunny
80°
70°
24
Mostly sunny
78°
70°
25
Plenty of sunshine
81°
72°
26
Humid with sunshine
83°
73°
27
Humid with plenty of sun
84°
74°
28
Mostly sunny and humid
85°
74°
29
Mostly sunny and humid
84°
74°
30
Mostly cloudy and humid
84°
73°
31
Turning cloudy and humid
83°
74°
1
Mostly sunny
82°
73°
2
Mostly sunny
83°
73°
3
Partly sunny
83°
73°
4
Mostly sunny
84°
74°
5
Partly sunny
83°
73°
6
Clouds and sun
82°
72°

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May Weather in Charleston

Charleston's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 74° to 85°, with overnight lows between 62° and 74°. The average high for May is 79° with an average low of 70°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Charleston. See also: June | July | August.

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