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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
217 AM EDT WED APR 08 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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 68 350 PM 90 1967 70 -2 75
MINIMUM 58 450 AM 36 1982 57 1 62
AVERAGE 63 64 -1 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.14 1907 0.10 -0.10 0.52
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.72 -0.63 0.52
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 3.75 -3.12 2.77
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 8.87 -4.51 5.44
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 25 -23 0
SINCE MAR 1 135 238 -103 147
SINCE JUL 1 1533 1582 -49 1487
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 4
MONTH TO DATE 27 12 15 48
SINCE MAR 1 88 33 55 63
SINCE JAN 1 93 38 55 71
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 2001
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 38 2007
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 657 AM EDT SUNSET 746 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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