Water Temperature of the Cooper River in Moncks Corner, SC

Current Water Temperature

70.2°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Dennis C Bishop Bridge; Tailrace Canal; Lake Moultrie

Cooper River

Station Name: LAKE MOULTRIE TAILRACE CANAL AT MONCKS CORNER, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Nearest Address:
US Hwy 52
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Berkeley County

GPS Coordinates: 33.21516925, -79.9745248

Nearby Water Temperatures

West Branch Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (8.5 mi)
Chicken Creek, Goose Creek, SC (11 mi)
Cooper River, Goose Creek, SC (11.1 mi)
Rediversion Canal, St. Stephen, SC (14.1 mi)
Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (14.3 mi)
Rediversion Canal, St. Stephen, SC (15.1 mi)
Cooper River, Goose Creek, SC (16.3 mi)
Santee River, Pineville, SC (19.1 mi)
Santee River, St. Stephen, SC (19.3 mi)
Lake Marion, Pineville, SC (19.6 mi)
Wando River, Charleston, SC (22.1 mi)
Cooper River, North Charleston, SC (22.4 mi)
Ashley River, Summerville, SC (22.5 mi)
Cooper River, North Charleston, SC (24.9 mi)
Wando River, Mount Pleasant, SC (25 mi)

Weather for Moncks Corner, South Carolina

Current Weather

77.4°F
Sunny
Sunny
79°F
85°F
65%
W 7.4 mph
11.9 mph
83.3°F
64.3°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1012 mbar
3.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 84°F
L: 61°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 87°F
L: 66°F
Heavy rain
Mon
H: 84°F
L: 65°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 72°F
L: 57°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 79°F
L: 54°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.05 μg/m3
PM10: 7.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 241.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 2:04 AM
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
8:34 PM - 11:04 PM

Minor Periods

12:12 AM - 1:42 PM
1:34 AM - 3:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
83.8°F
61°F
71.6°F
71%
0.04 in
77%
0%
8.3 mph
6.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.39 μg/m3
PM10: 13.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.09 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.36 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 2:04 AM
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 12:42 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
8:34 PM - 11:04 PM

Minor Periods

12:12 AM - 1:42 PM
1:34 AM - 3:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
87°F
66°F
75.3°F
66%
0.07 in
88%
0%
5.8 mph
7.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.31 μg/m3
PM10: 9.77 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 208.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:35 AM
Moon Transit: 8:04 AM
Moonset: 1:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:34 AM - 10:04 AM
9:19 PM - 11:49 PM

Minor Periods

1:12 PM - 2:42 PM
2:05 AM - 3:35 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
84.1°F
65.4°F
71.1°F
88%
2.37 in
89%
0%
9.6 mph
9.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.96 μg/m3
PM10: 11.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 108.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 3:03 AM
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 2:44 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:14 PM - 3:44 PM
2:33 AM - 4:03 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
72°F
57°F
62.6°F
77%
0.67 in
85%
0%
12.3 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.71 μg/m3
PM10: 11.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 162.27 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.28 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 3:30 AM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 3:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
9:11 PM - 11:41 PM

Minor Periods

3:17 PM - 4:47 PM
3:00 AM - 4:30 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
78.7°F
54.3°F
65.2°F
62%
0 in
0%
0%
6 mph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.31 μg/m3
PM10: 11.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185.16 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 101 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 3:58 AM
Moon Transit: 10:20 AM
Moonset: 4:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:50 AM - 12:20 AM

Minor Periods

4:23 PM - 5:53 PM
3:28 AM - 4:58 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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