990  
CDUS42 KCHS 282207  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
507 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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 57 210 PM 83 2023 63 -6 66  
MINIMUM 53 910 AM 27 1934 49 4 53  
1935  
AVERAGE 55 56 -1 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.00 1939 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
1966  
MONTH TO DATE 2.17 2.56 -0.39 1.04  
SINCE DEC 1 5.80 8.03 -2.23 4.74  
SINCE JAN 1 3.73 5.12 -1.39 2.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 10 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 387 334 53 280  
SINCE DEC 1 1219 1129 90 1234  
SINCE JUL 1 1398 1344 54 1340  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 79 1918  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1941  
 
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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