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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
215 AM EST FRI JAN 09 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 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 61 130 PM 76 1907 58 3 52
MINIMUM 54 720 AM 18 1970 44 10 35
AVERAGE 58 51 7 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.15 1912 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.60 0.03 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 2.70 3.51 -0.81 2.07
SINCE JAN 1 0.63 0.60 0.03 0.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 7 14 -7 21
MONTH TO DATE 63 112 -49 138
SINCE DEC 1 433 465 -32 505
SINCE JUL 1 612 680 -68 611
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 1 7 -6 1
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1907
1937
1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 14 1970
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 531 PM EST
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 532 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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