Charleston UV index in August
Typical ultraviolet levels for Charleston during August, from the past year of data.
Very High
Charleston
Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
10.4
UV Index
August average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
August UV
10.4021
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.9387
Peak month
July
Charleston UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with August highlighted.
Visiting Charleston in August?
In August, Charleston's typical UV index is about 10.4021 — a very high risk level. Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
Across the year, Charleston sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.9387 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.
