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CDUS42 KCHS 280704
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
204 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 60 1120 AM 83 1962 62 -2 70
MINIMUM 55 500 AM 25 1963 48 7 56
AVERAGE 58 55 3 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.31 1.53 1984 0.08 0.23 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.17 2.47 -0.30 1.04
SINCE DEC 1 5.80 7.94 -2.14 4.74
SINCE JAN 1 3.73 5.03 -1.30 2.67
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 7 10 -3 2
MONTH TO DATE 377 324 53 275
SINCE DEC 1 1209 1119 90 1229
SINCE JUL 1 1388 1334 54 1335
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 11 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 83 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 27 1934
1935
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 649 AM EST SUNSET 616 PM EST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 647 AM EST SUNSET 617 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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