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CXUS52 KCHS 011525  
CLMCHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
1021 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024  
   
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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 83 01/16/1950  
LOW 6 01/21/1985  
HIGHEST 83R 01/26 78 01/03  
LOWEST 23 01/21 29 01/15  
01/22  
AVG. MAXIMUM 63.5 60.2 3.3 66.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 40.3 38.9 1.4 44.6  
MEAN 51.9 49.5 2.4 55.7  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 6 9.1 -3.1 4  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.92 1993  
MINIMUM 0.35 2013  
TOTALS 1.94 3.37 -1.43 3.74  
DAYS >= .01 7 8.9 -1.9 10  
DAYS >= .10 2 5.8 -3.8 6  
DAYS >= .50 1 2.3 -1.3 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 01/09  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 421 483 -62 288  
SINCE 7/1 981 1187 -206 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 24 4 20 6  
SINCE 1/1 24 4 20 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 54/190  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/190  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4  
HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
RECORDS ESTABLISHED AT THE CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING  
THE MONTH:  
 
*JAN 24 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 62 DEGREES  
*JAN 25 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 63 DEGREES  
*JAN 26 - RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES  
*JAN 26 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 62 DEGREES  
 

 
 
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