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CDUS42 KCHS 020702  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
202 AM EST MON MAR 02 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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 62 420 PM 79 1918 63 -1 71  
2023  
MINIMUM 52 700 AM 28 1941 49 3 55  
AVERAGE 57 56 1 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.57 2024 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 3.73 5.21 -1.48 2.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 10 -2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 8 10 -2 2  
SINCE MAR 1 8 10 -2 2  
SINCE JUL 1 1406 1354 52 1342  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 5 0 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 81 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 24 1914  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2026.........SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 618 PM EST  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 619 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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