CDUS42 KCHS 042106 CLICXM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 506 PM EDT TUE AUG 04 2026 ................................... ...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 85 330 PM 100 1899 87 -2 81 MINIMUM 77 550 AM 66 1912 77 0 73 1920 AVERAGE 81 82 -1 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.05 3.27 1961 0.19 -0.14 0.18 MONTH TO DATE 1.01 0.74 0.27 0.79 SINCE JUN 1 7.74 10.67 -2.93 7.19 SINCE JAN 1 14.40 24.36 -9.96 18.90 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 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 TODAY 16 17 -1 12 MONTH TO DATE 67 68 -1 58 SINCE JUN 1 1160 1032 128 1161 SINCE JAN 1 1644 1419 225 1676 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 .......................................................... THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 102 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 65 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$