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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
839 PM EDT TUE AUG 01 2023

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            103   07/22/1977
                       07/06/1902
 LOW              61   07/04/1933
HIGHEST           94   07/21                          91  07/31
LOWEST            73   07/11                          71  07/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.4               87.5     1.9     87.3
AVG. MINIMUM    78.1               77.1     1.0     77.6
MEAN            83.8               82.3     1.5     82.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    15                9.3     5.7        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       23.75   1964
 MINIMUM        0.54   1986
TOTALS          6.23               5.08    1.15     6.45
DAYS >= .01       14               11.6     2.4       12
DAYS >= .10       11                7.6     3.4        7
DAYS >= .50        6                3.4     2.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.6     0.4        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21   07/10 TO 07/10

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    590                536      54      548
 SINCE 1/1      1375               1351      24       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM               MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM               MM



-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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RECORDS ESTABLISHED IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON DURING THE MONTH:

*JUL 14 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES
*JUL 15 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES
*JUL 26 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES

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