612  
CDUS42 KCHS 170604  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
204 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2025  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 240 PM 88 1977 66 3 77  
MINIMUM 64 820 PM 30 1916 52 12 66  
AVERAGE 67 59 8 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.49 2.08 1902 0.09 0.40 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 1.51 -0.58 6.28  
SINCE MAR 1 0.93 1.51 -0.58 6.28  
SINCE JAN 1 3.60 6.63 -3.03 10.89  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 95 131 -36 37  
SINCE MAR 1 95 131 -36 37  
SINCE JUL 1 1435 1475 -40 1197  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 1 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 3 2 1 17  
SINCE MAR 1 3 2 1 17  
SINCE JAN 1 11 7 4 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.6  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2025.........SUNRISE 727 AM EDT SUNSET 729 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2025.........SUNRISE 726 AM EDT SUNSET 730 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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