499  
CDUS42 KCHS 312206  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
506 PM EST SUN DEC 31 2023  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 300 PM 77 1996 59 -2 68  
MINIMUM 39 720 AM 13 1917 45 -6 53  
AVERAGE 48 52 -4 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.46 1981 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.28 2.91 4.37 1.60  
SINCE DEC 1 7.28 2.91 4.37 1.60  
SINCE JAN 1 49.32 44.26 5.06 39.20  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 14 3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 292 352 -60 377  
SINCE DEC 1 292 352 -60 377  
SINCE JUL 1 472 567 -95 530  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 7 0 9  
SINCE DEC 1 7 7 0 9  
SINCE JAN 1 2512 2448 64 2596    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 11 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 78 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 524 PM EST  
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 524 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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