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CDUS42 KCHS 122110
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
510 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 85 330 PM 86 2014 77 8 66
MINIMUM 65 550 AM 45 1906 65 0 64
AVERAGE 75 71 4 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.80 1893 0.15 -0.15 0.48
MONTH TO DATE 5.11 1.97 3.14 3.80
SINCE SEP 1 5.33 7.22 -1.89 4.84
SINCE JAN 1 23.48 36.95 -13.47 38.73
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1
SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 1
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 1
COOLING
TODAY 10 6 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 125 92 33 78
SINCE SEP 1 567 469 98 432
SINCE JAN 1 2731 2330 401 2527
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 2014
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 12 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 650 PM EDT
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 649 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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