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CDUS42 KCHS 072211
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
511 PM EST WED JAN 07 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 70 310 PM 76 1946 58 12 47
MINIMUM 59 330 AM 20 2014 44 15 36
AVERAGE 65 51 14 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.40 1990 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.53 0.10 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 2.70 3.44 -0.74 2.07
SINCE JAN 1 0.63 0.53 0.10 0.00
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 14 -14 23
MONTH TO DATE 56 98 -42 117
SINCE DEC 1 426 451 -25 484
SINCE JUL 1 605 666 -61 590
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 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1907
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1970
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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