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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
733 PM EDT MON AUG 03 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026

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           96   07/11         MM      MM       97  07/27
LOWEST            76   07/10         MM      MM       72  07/11
                       07/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.4               87.5     1.9     89.0
AVG. MINIMUM    79.9               77.1     2.8     79.3
MEAN            84.6               82.3     2.3     84.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    15                9.3     5.7       11
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          4.32               5.08   -0.76     4.55
DAYS >= .01        9               11.6    -2.6       14
DAYS >= .10        7                7.6    -0.6       10
DAYS >= .50        4                3.4     0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.04   07/11 TO 07/11

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    616                536      80      600
 SINCE 1/1      1577               1351     226       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/020
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/020



-  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 5 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES
*JUL 6 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES
*JUL 7 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 82 DEGREES
*JUL 16 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 84 DEGREES
*JUL 18 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES
*JUL 20 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES
*JUL 21 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 84 DEGREES
*JUL 23 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES

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