855  
CDUS42 KCHS 210615  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
215 AM EDT THU AUG 21 2025  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 86 100 PM 99 1902 86 0 86  
MINIMUM 76 600 AM 66 1943 76 0 75  
AVERAGE 81 81 0 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.26 1949 0.20 -0.20 0.54  
MONTH TO DATE 5.20 3.82 1.38 10.71  
SINCE JUN 1 11.60 13.75 -2.15 20.38  
SINCE JAN 1 23.31 27.44 -4.13 40.73  
 
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 16 16 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 319 335 -16 343  
SINCE JUN 1 1422 1299 123 1406  
SINCE JAN 1 1937 1686 251 1890    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 66 1930  
1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 758 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 756 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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