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Charleston – Sullivan's Island
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A barrier island at the mouth of Charleston Harbor with miles of sandy beach and consistent spring winds over flat to choppy water, suitable for all levels. March to May is the best season.
Source: kitesurftheworld.com · checked 2026-09-25
Climate
Monthly averages in °C, 2016–2025: air as the daily high and low, water as the sea surface. The spot's best months are highlighted.
| Series | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air max. | 15° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 16° |
| Air min. | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Water | 13° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 15° |
- Air: ERA5 / ERA5-Land (Copernicus Climate Change Service) via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026
- Water: NOAA OISST v2.1, provided by NOAA PSL, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Public domain). Sea surface temperature of the nearest 25 km grid cell with open water, 15 km from the spot
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