743  
CDUS42 KCHS 090601  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
201 AM EDT THU MAY 09 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 1210 PM 93 1899 78 5 80  
MINIMUM 74 450 AM 49 1958 66 8 68  
AVERAGE 79 72 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.57 1935 0.07 -0.07 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.59 -0.20 0.04  
SINCE MAR 1 12.40 6.58 5.82 5.29  
SINCE JAN 1 17.01 11.70 5.31 12.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 131 275 -144 176  
SINCE JUL 1 1291 1619 -328 1142  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 7 7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 84 51 33 30  
SINCE MAR 1 235 164 71 209  
SINCE JAN 1 235 169 66 249    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 1917  
1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 809 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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