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CDUS42 KCHS 070601  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
201 AM EDT FRI AUG 07 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 6 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 87 940 AM 99 1899 87 0 86  
1956  
MINIMUM 81 330 AM 66 1939 77 4 75  
AVERAGE 84 82 2 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.56 2024 0.19 -0.19 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 1.12 0.48 1.17  
SINCE JUN 1 8.33 11.05 -2.72 7.57  
SINCE JAN 1 14.99 24.74 -9.75 19.28  
 
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 19 17 2 16  
MONTH TO DATE 101 102 -1 91  
SINCE JUN 1 1194 1066 128 1194  
SINCE JAN 1 1678 1453 225 1709    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 97 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2026........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2026........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 812 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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