839  
CDUS42 KCHS 150619  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
219 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 14 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 91 1240 PM 102 1925 87 4 87  
MINIMUM 78 410 AM 65 1967 77 1 81  
1983  
AVERAGE 85 82 3 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 4.68 1986 0.20 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.96 2.63 -0.67 4.07  
SINCE JUN 1 8.69 12.56 -3.87 10.47  
SINCE JAN 1 15.35 26.25 -10.90 22.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 20 17 3 19  
MONTH TO DATE 260 238 22 215  
SINCE JUN 1 1353 1202 151 1318  
SINCE JAN 1 1837 1589 248 1833    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 99 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 66 2013  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 15 2026........SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 805 PM EDT  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 644 AM EDT SUNSET 804 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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