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CDUS42 KCHS 122109
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
509 PM EDT SUN APR 12 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 71 1040 AM 86 1930 71 0 65
MINIMUM 62 450 AM 42 1942 59 3 52
AVERAGE 67 65 2 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.87 1961 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.22 -1.13 0.78
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 4.25 -3.62 3.03
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 9.37 -5.01 5.70
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 6
MONTH TO DATE 16 39 -23 15
SINCE MAR 1 149 252 -103 162
SINCE JUL 1 1547 1596 -49 1502
COOLING
TODAY 2 2 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 31 22 9 48
SINCE MAR 1 92 43 49 63
SINCE JAN 1 97 48 49 71
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 2001
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 36 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 654 AM EDT SUNSET 748 PM EDT
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 652 AM EDT SUNSET 748 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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