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CDUS42 KCHS 260605  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
205 AM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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 76 850 AM 95 1912 81 -5 85  
1953  
1962  
MINIMUM 71 1200 PM 54 1979 70 1 71  
AVERAGE 74 75 -1 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.41 2.32 1934 0.11 0.30 0.51  
MONTH TO DATE 5.74 1.91 3.83 3.71  
SINCE MAR 1 8.77 7.90 0.87 15.72  
SINCE JAN 1 11.44 13.02 -1.58 20.33  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 172 275 -103 131  
SINCE JUL 1 1512 1619 -107 1291  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 10 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 278 202 76 248  
SINCE MAR 1 443 315 128 399  
SINCE JAN 1 451 320 131 399    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 19 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 99 1953  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 50 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 26 2025...........SUNRISE 615 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT  
MAY 27 2025...........SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 820 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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