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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
202 AM EDT TUE APR 07 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 70 1200 AM 89 1978 70 0 77
MINIMUM 60 800 AM 36 1920 57 3 71
AVERAGE 65 64 1 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.21 1963 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.62 -0.53 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 3.65 -3.02 2.25
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 8.77 -4.41 4.92
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 0
SINCE MAR 1 133 235 -102 147
SINCE JUL 1 1531 1579 -48 1487
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9
MONTH TO DATE 27 10 17 44
SINCE MAR 1 88 31 57 59
SINCE JAN 1 93 36 57 67
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 744 PM EDT
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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