741  
CDUS42 KCHS 262110  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
510 PM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 72 330 PM 83 1938 68 4 65  
MINIMUM 58 1240 AM 33 1940 54 4 57  
AVERAGE 65 61 4 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.52 1964 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 2.51 -1.97 1.69  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 2.51 -1.97 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 4.27 7.63 -3.36 4.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 4  
MONTH TO DATE 122 191 -69 140  
SINCE MAR 1 122 191 -69 140  
SINCE JUL 1 1520 1535 -15 1480  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 12 38 4  
SINCE MAR 1 50 12 38 4  
SINCE JAN 1 55 17 38 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 81 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 28 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2026.........SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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