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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
201 AM EST FRI JAN 02 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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 5.6
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 77 1916
1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 525 PM EST
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 526 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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