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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
520 PM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 81 1200 PM 90 1917 73 8 75
MINIMUM 68 330 PM 38 1983 61 7 68
AVERAGE 75 67 8 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.63 1920 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.94 -1.85 0.78
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 4.97 -4.34 3.03
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 10.09 -5.73 5.70
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 53 -37 25
SINCE MAR 1 149 266 -117 172
SINCE JUL 1 1547 1610 -63 1512
COOLING
TODAY 10 3 7 7
MONTH TO DATE 88 43 45 72
SINCE MAR 1 149 64 85 87
SINCE JAN 1 154 69 85 95
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1917
1925
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 39 1983
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 753 PM EDT
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 754 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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