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CDUS42 KCHS 242209
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
509 PM EST SAT JAN 24 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 24 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 53 1200 AM 78 1909 58 -5 46
1927
1937
MINIMUM 43 350 PM 21 2003 43 0 32
AVERAGE 48 51 -3 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.35 1999 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.46 1.92 -0.46 1.41
SINCE DEC 1 3.53 4.83 -1.30 3.48
SINCE JAN 1 1.46 1.92 -0.46 1.41
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 17 14 3 26
MONTH TO DATE 291 337 -46 496
SINCE DEC 1 661 690 -29 863
SINCE JUL 1 840 905 -65 969
COOLING
TODAY 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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 81 1949
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1905
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 24 2026.......SUNRISE 719 AM EST SUNSET 545 PM EST
JANUARY 25 2026.......SUNRISE 719 AM EST SUNSET 546 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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