978  
CDUS42 KCHS 080615  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
215 AM EDT THU OCT 08 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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 81 340 PM 93 1911 78 3 80  
MINIMUM 68 700 AM 45 1935 67 1 71  
AVERAGE 75 72 3 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.36 2016 0.17 -0.17 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 4.15 1.19 2.96 0.47  
SINCE SEP 1 4.37 6.44 -2.07 1.51  
SINCE JAN 1 22.52 36.17 -13.65 35.40  
 
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 10 8 2 11  
MONTH TO DATE 77 59 18 62  
SINCE SEP 1 519 436 83 416  
SINCE JAN 1 2683 2297 386 2511    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 19 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 655 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 654 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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