326  
CDUS42 KCHS 130716  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
216 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 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 50 330 PM 77 1949 58 -8 49  
MINIMUM 36 750 AM 22 1981 43 -7 35  
AVERAGE 43 51 -8 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.57 1964 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 0.91 -0.27 0.27  
SINCE DEC 1 2.71 3.82 -1.11 2.34  
SINCE JAN 1 0.64 0.91 -0.27 0.27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 14 8 23  
MONTH TO DATE 96 168 -72 231  
SINCE DEC 1 466 521 -55 598  
SINCE JUL 1 645 736 -91 704  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0  
SINCE DEC 1 2 7 -5 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 77 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 18 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 13 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 535 PM EST  
JANUARY 14 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 536 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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