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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
201 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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         90    100 PM  98    1983  86      4       84       
  MINIMUM         74    630 PM  65    1930  76     -2       74       
  AVERAGE         82                        81      1       79     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.48          4.10 2025   0.21   0.27     4.10     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.55                      4.22  -1.67     9.30     
  SINCE JUN 1      9.28                     14.15  -4.87    15.70     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.94                     27.84 -11.90    27.41     

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       17                        16      1       14        
  MONTH TO DATE  432                       367     65      351        
  SINCE JUN 1   1525                      1331    194     1454        
  SINCE JAN 1   2009                      1718    291     1969        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                        

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        98      2014                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        62      1930                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE   649 AM EDT   SUNSET   756 PM EDT     
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE   649 AM EDT   SUNSET   754 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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