615  
CDUS42 KCHS 130610  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
210 AM EDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 85 340 PM 86 2014 77 8 66  
MINIMUM 65 550 AM 45 1906 65 0 64  
AVERAGE 75 71 4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 6.3  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 649 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 14 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 648 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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