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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
209 AM EDT SUN MAY 31 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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         84    320 PM  98    1898  82      2       84
                                      1913
  MINIMUM         78    440 AM  55    1971  71      7       72
  AVERAGE         81                        76      5       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.23 1949   0.11  -0.11     0.01
                                      2005
  MONTH TO DATE    1.43                      2.46  -1.03     6.01
  SINCE MAR 1      2.14                      8.45  -6.31     9.04
  SINCE JAN 1      5.87                     13.57  -7.70    11.71

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         0      9        0
  SINCE MAR 1    171                       275   -104      172
  SINCE JUL 1   1569                      1619    -50     1512

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       16                        11      5       13
  MONTH TO DATE  278                       257     21      333
  SINCE MAR 1    469                       370     99      498
  SINCE JAN 1    474                       375     99      506
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        98      1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        51      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   822 PM EDT
JUNE  1 2026..........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   823 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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