914  
CDUS42 KCHS 080601  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
201 AM EDT THU AUG 08 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 81 120 PM 97 1899 87 -6 91  
MINIMUM 77 1140 PM 68 2004 77 0 75  
AVERAGE 79 82 -3 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.39 2.46 1990 0.19 1.20 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 8.06 1.31 6.75 1.56  
SINCE JUN 1 17.73 11.24 6.49 12.23  
SINCE JAN 1 38.08 24.93 13.15 29.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 17 -3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 117 119 -2 113  
SINCE JUN 1 1180 1083 97 1074  
SINCE JAN 1 1664 1470 194 1488    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 98 1968  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2024........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 810 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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