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CDUS42 KCHS 012124  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
524 PM EDT THU OCT 01 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 84 1200 PM 90 1959 80 4 78  
MINIMUM 69 710 AM 48 1920 69 0 69  
AVERAGE 77 74 3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.14 2015 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.22 5.42 -5.20 1.04  
SINCE JAN 1 18.37 35.15 -16.78 34.93  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 9 3 9  
MONTH TO DATE 12 9 3 9  
SINCE SEP 1 454 386 68 363  
SINCE JAN 1 2618 2247 371 2458    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 93 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 51 1920  
1947  
2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 704 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 703 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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