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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
505 PM EDT MON OCT 05 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 74 1200 AM 93 1919 79 -5 79
1986
MINIMUM 70 830 AM 49 1921 67 3 73
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.29 1.17 1915 0.17 0.12 0.11
MONTH TO DATE 4.13 0.86 3.27 0.20
SINCE SEP 1 4.35 6.11 -1.76 1.24
SINCE JAN 1 22.50 35.84 -13.34 35.13
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 7 8 -1 11
MONTH TO DATE 60 43 17 40
SINCE SEP 1 502 420 82 394
SINCE JAN 1 2666 2281 385 2489
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 95 1919
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1935
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 659 PM EDT
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 658 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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