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CDUS42 KCHS 060604  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
204 AM EDT MON APR 06 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 75 1010 AM 89 1978 70 5 78  
MINIMUM 69 310 AM 38 1899 57 12 69  
AVERAGE 72 63 9 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.42 1924 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.52 -0.43 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 3.55 -2.92 2.25  
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 8.67 -4.31 4.92  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 19 -19 0  
SINCE MAR 1 133 232 -99 147  
SINCE JUL 1 1531 1576 -45 1487  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 27 8 19 35  
SINCE MAR 1 88 29 59 50  
SINCE JAN 1 93 34 59 58    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 744 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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