
Charleston in April
April in Charleston brings highs around 77°F (25°C), lows near 55°F and about 8 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:49 pm. It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
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What April is good for in Charleston
Each activity rated for April's weather.
Great now Walking toursGreat in April
Great now Boat toursGreat in April
Great now Sunset cruisesGreat in April
Great now Food toursGreat in April
Great now Day tripsGreat in April
Great now Bike toursGreat in April
Great now Kayak toursGreat in April
Great now Zipline toursGreat in April
Great now Segway toursGreat in April
Great now Private toursGreat in April
Great now Helicopter toursGreat in April
Great now Hot air balloon ridesGreat in April
Cooking classesAny month
April next to March and May
| Month | March | April | May |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 70°F (21°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 84°F (29°C) |
| Low | 47°F (9°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 63°F (17°C) |
| Rainy days | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sunset | 7:27 pm | 7:49 pm | 8:11 pm |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 59 min | 13 h 50 min |
Averages for Charleston Int'l, South Carolina, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in Charleston
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking TourFrom $30View
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic CharlestonFrom $50View
Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage TourFrom $50View
Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of CharlestonFrom $45View
Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking TourFrom $39View
Charleston See-It-All City Bus Tour with Adventure SightseeingFrom $40View
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Questions
Is April a good time to visit Charleston?
It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing. The most comfortable months overall are January, February, March, April, October and November.
How hot is Charleston in April?
Average highs are about 77°F (25°C) and lows about 55°F (13°C).
Does it rain much in Charleston in April?
April averages 8 rainy days, against 13 in the wettest month.







