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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
206 AM EDT MON AUG 03 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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 86 340 PM 97 1953 87 -1 84
1970
1980
MINIMUM 76 830 PM 70 1924 77 -1 75
1966
2001
AVERAGE 81 82 -1 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.39 3.41 1906 0.18 0.21 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.37 0.02 0.61
SINCE JUN 1 7.12 10.30 -3.18 7.01
SINCE JAN 1 13.78 23.99 -10.21 18.72
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 16 17 -1 15
MONTH TO DATE 35 34 1 34
SINCE JUN 1 1128 998 130 1137
SINCE JAN 1 1612 1385 227 1652
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 98 1899
1935
1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 1922
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 3 2026........SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 816 PM EDT
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 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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