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CDUS42 KCHS 030617  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
217 AM EDT SAT OCT 03 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 1030 AM 93 1986 79 7 75  
MINIMUM 76 550 AM 51 1920 68 8 64  
1947  
2011  
AVERAGE 81 74 7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.36 1914 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.34 -0.34 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 0.22 5.59 -5.37 1.04  
SINCE JAN 1 18.37 35.32 -16.95 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 16 9 7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 28 18 10 14  
SINCE SEP 1 470 395 75 368  
SINCE JAN 1 2634 2256 378 2463    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 11 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 1919  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 44 1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 702 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 700 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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