395  
CDUS42 KCHS 260700  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
200 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 58 1150 PM 80 1930 62 -4 67  
MINIMUM 45 1200 AM 22 1967 48 -3 49  
AVERAGE 52 55 -3 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.00 1919 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.86 2.30 -0.44 1.04  
SINCE DEC 1 5.49 7.77 -2.28 4.74  
SINCE JAN 1 3.42 4.86 -1.44 2.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 10 3 7  
MONTH TO DATE 364 304 60 269  
SINCE DEC 1 1196 1099 97 1223  
SINCE JUL 1 1375 1314 61 1329  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 22 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 651 AM EST SUNSET 615 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 650 AM EST SUNSET 615 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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