What is the weather like in Charleston vs New York in August?

In August, Charleston averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 169 mm of rain; New York averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 131 mm.

Charleston vs New York in August

New York is the better pick in August — 73 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is hot, rainy, while Charleston is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Charleston vs New York — August climate, side by side

	Charleston	New York
Comfort score	59/100 (D)	73/100 (B)
Feels-like high	36°C	31°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	29° / 21°
Rainfall	169 mm	131 mm
Rainy days	12	10
Humidity	83%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	56	60

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Charleston vs New York in August — FAQ

Is August better in Charleston or New York?: New York is the better pick in August — 73 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is hot, rainy, while Charleston is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Charleston vs New York in August?: In August, Charleston averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 169 mm of rain; New York averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 131 mm.