459  
CDUS42 KCHS 242106  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
506 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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 72 330 PM 85 1919 73 -1 75  
1936  
MINIMUM 58 650 AM 38 1937 60 -2 58  
AVERAGE 65 67 -2 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.23 2008 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.11 3.44 1.67 3.84  
SINCE SEP 1 5.33 8.69 -3.36 4.88  
SINCE JAN 1 23.48 38.42 -14.94 38.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 12 14 -2 2  
SINCE SEP 1 12 15 -3 2  
SINCE JUL 1 12 15 -3 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 2  
MONTH TO DATE 180 149 31 112  
SINCE SEP 1 622 526 96 466  
SINCE JAN 1 2786 2387 399 2561    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 86 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1903  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 24 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM EDT SUNSET 636 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 25 2026.......SUNRISE 732 AM EDT SUNSET 635 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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