Baby clothes in Charleston, SC: the weather each month
In shortIn Charleston, SC, the average temperature goes from 51 °F (10.4 °C) in January to 82 °F (27.9 °C) in July, a swing of 32 °F (17.5 °C). A baby born on June 15 needs 12 short-sleeve bodysuits by 6 months; one born on October 15, 7.
The typical weather in Charleston
| Month | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51 °F (10.4 °C) | 44 °F (6.4 °C) | 58 °F (14.4 °C) |
| February | 53 °F (11.8 °C) | 46 °F (7.8 °C) | 60 °F (15.7 °C) |
| March | 59 °F (14.9 °C) | 52 °F (11.1 °C) | 66 °F (18.7 °C) |
| April | 66 °F (18.9 °C) | 60 °F (15.4 °C) | 72 °F (22.4 °C) |
| May | 74 °F (23.1 °C) | 68 °F (20.0 °C) | 79 °F (26.1 °C) |
| June | 79 °F (26.2 °C) | 74 °F (23.4 °C) | 84 °F (29.1 °C) |
| July | 82 °F (27.9 °C) | 77 °F (25.1 °C) | 87 °F (30.8 °C) |
| August | 81 °F (27.4 °C) | 76 °F (24.7 °C) | 86 °F (30.2 °C) |
| September | 78 °F (25.3 °C) | 73 °F (22.5 °C) | 83 °F (28.1 °C) |
| October | 69 °F (20.8 °C) | 63 °F (17.3 °C) | 76 °F (24.2 °C) |
| November | 60 °F (15.6 °C) | 53 °F (11.7 °C) | 67 °F (19.5 °C) |
| December | 54 °F (12.1 °C) | 47 °F (8.2 °C) | 61 °F (16.1 °C) |
Typical weather, the average of many years; not a forecast. Climate normals: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station CHARLESTON CITY, SC US (USW00013782). Palecki, M., Durre, I., Applequist, S., Arguez, A., Lawrimore, J. (2021). U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020). https://doi.org/10.25921/wck8-er13. Accessed 2026-10-13.
What a baby born in Charleston needs, by birth month
A baby born on June 15 spends 44 of the first 183 days in cold months and needs 12 short-sleeve bodysuits by 6 months; a baby born on October 15, 7. The table shows all 12 months.
| Born on | Cold days in the first 6 months | Long-sleeve bodysuits | Short-sleeve bodysuits | Fleece sleepers | Snowsuits or buntings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15 | 76 of 183 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| February 15 | 45 of 183 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| March 15 | 17 of 183 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| April 15 | 0 of 183 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| May 15 | 13 of 183 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| June 15 | 44 of 183 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| July 15 | 74 of 183 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| August 15 | 105 of 183 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| September 15 | 136 of 183 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| October 15 | 151 of 183 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| November 15 | 137 of 183 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| December 15 | 107 of 183 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Without heating at home, a baby born on October 15 would need 11 long-sleeve bodysuits.
Cotokim's list engine, balanced style, laundry every 2 days, for 1 baby born on the 15th of each month, with a clothes dryer and a home heated in winter (the tool's starting answers in this country). A month is cold when its average is below 64 °F (18 °C), and hot from 75 °F (24 °C) up. The exact due date changes the numbers a little; the tool does the math for your month.
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