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CDUS42 KCHS 242210  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
510 PM EST TUE DEC 24 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 52 340 PM 76 1921 60 -8 65  
2016  
MINIMUM 42 130 AM 19 2022 46 -4 52  
AVERAGE 47 53 -6 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.22 2.26 1978 0.09 0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.57 2.32 -1.75 4.18  
SINCE DEC 1 0.57 2.32 -1.75 4.18  
SINCE JAN 1 47.62 43.67 3.95 46.22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 18 13 5 6  
MONTH TO DATE 300 260 40 224  
SINCE DEC 1 300 260 40 224  
SINCE JUL 1 406 475 -69 404  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 7  
SINCE DEC 1 1 0 1 7  
SINCE JAN 1 2706 2441 265 2512    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 76 1984  
2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 18 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 24 2024......SUNRISE 720 AM EST SUNSET 520 PM EST  
DECEMBER 25 2024......SUNRISE 720 AM EST SUNSET 520 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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