-1 to 28°C
temperature
2744 hours
sunshine per day
606 mm
rain
197 days
dry
140 days
rain
28 days
snow

Climate of Charleston

Charleston has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Charleston is 16° degrees and there is about 606 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 183 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 28°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -8°C and 19°C
  • Rain: it rains 140 days and there is a total of approximately 606 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 28 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2744 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -1°C and 28°C
Warmest month: 28°C in July
Coldest month: -1°C in January
Night temperature: between -8°C and 19°C
Dry days: 197 days
Days with rain: 140 days
Days with snow: 28 days
Total rain sum: 606 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2744 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Charleston.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Charleston.

Climate table of Charleston

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Charleston. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Charleston might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -1 2 9 16 22 27 28 28 25 17 10 2
Night temp. (°C) -8 -6 1 7 13 18 19 18 14 8 2 -4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 27 36 50 73 77 78 50 49 40 51 43 32
Days with rain 6 5 13 15 18 17 15 12 11 12 9 7
Days with snow 9 7 4 1 - - - - - - 1 6
Dry days 16 16 14 14 13 13 16 19 19 19 20 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 4 4 7 8 10 11 11 10 10 6 5 5
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
UV-index 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 4 3 2 2

Best time to visit Charleston

The best time to visit Charleston in the state of Iowa is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Charleston is 28°C in July and the lowest is -1°C in January.

Climate of Charleston by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Charleston? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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