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CDUS42 KCHS 020604  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
204 AM EDT FRI OCT 02 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 84 1200 PM 90 1959 80 4 78  
MINIMUM 69 710 AM 48 1920 69 0 69  
AVERAGE 77 74 3 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 93 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 51 1920  
1947  
2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 703 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 702 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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