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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
506 PM EST THU JAN 01 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
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 63 400 PM 78 1952 59 4 63
MINIMUM 43 400 AM 18 1918 44 -1 49
AVERAGE 53 52 1 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.35 1967 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 2.07 2.99 -0.92 2.07
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.08 -0.08 0.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 14 -2 9
MONTH TO DATE 12 14 -2 9
SINCE DEC 1 382 367 15 376
SINCE JUL 1 561 582 -21 482
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 1 7 -6 1
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 77 1916
1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 525 PM EST
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 525 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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