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CDUS42 KCHS 240703
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
203 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 47 450 PM 78 1980 62 -15 58
MINIMUM 34 710 AM 28 1901 48 -14 44
1939
AVERAGE 41 55 -14 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.39 2013 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.86 2.12 -0.26 1.04
SINCE DEC 1 5.49 7.59 -2.10 4.74
SINCE JAN 1 3.42 4.68 -1.26 2.67
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 24 10 14 14
MONTH TO DATE 326 284 42 251
SINCE DEC 1 1158 1079 79 1205
SINCE JUL 1 1337 1294 43 1311
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 8
SINCE DEC 1 6 9 -3 9
SINCE JAN 1 5 2 3 8
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1930
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 23 1901
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 653 AM EST SUNSET 613 PM EST
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 652 AM EST SUNSET 614 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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