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CDUS42 KCHS 212114  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
514 PM EDT THU AUG 21 2025  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 88 210 PM 99 1900 86 2 82  
MINIMUM 76 440 AM 66 1930 76 0 74  
1961  
AVERAGE 82 81 1 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.56 1941 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.20 4.01 1.19 10.71  
SINCE JUN 1 11.60 13.94 -2.34 20.38  
SINCE JAN 1 23.31 27.63 -4.32 40.73  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 17 16 1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 336 351 -15 356  
SINCE JUN 1 1439 1315 124 1419  
SINCE JAN 1 1954 1702 252 1903    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 11 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 98 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 65 1930  
 
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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