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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
208 AM EST WED JAN 07 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 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 68 350 PM 76 1955 58 10 63
MINIMUM 54 100 AM 17 1924 44 10 43
AVERAGE 61 51 10 53
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 1970 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.46 0.17 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 2.70 3.37 -0.67 2.07
SINCE JAN 1 0.63 0.46 0.17 0.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 4 14 -10 12
MONTH TO DATE 56 84 -28 94
SINCE DEC 1 426 437 -11 461
SINCE JUL 1 605 652 -47 567
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1946
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 2014
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 529 PM EST
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 530 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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