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CDUS42 KCHS 292205
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
505 PM EST THU JAN 29 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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 46 1150 AM 78 1999 58 -12 70
MINIMUM 37 730 AM 20 1897 44 -7 48
AVERAGE 42 51 -9 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.88 1994 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 2.37 -0.81 1.62
SINCE DEC 1 3.63 5.28 -1.65 3.69
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 2.37 -0.81 1.62
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 23 14 9 6
MONTH TO DATE 412 407 5 569
SINCE DEC 1 782 760 22 936
SINCE JUL 1 961 975 -14 1042
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 76 1917
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 14 1966
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 716 AM EST SUNSET 550 PM EST
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 716 AM EST SUNSET 551 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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