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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1021 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   01/23/1937
 LOW              10   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           71   01/25                          72  01/03
LOWEST            26   01/21                          34  01/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.0               58.0     1.0     62.7
AVG. MINIMUM    45.0               43.6     1.4     48.7
MEAN            52.0               50.8     1.2     55.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                3.5    -2.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.68   1895
 MINIMUM        0.19   1898
TOTALS          1.50               2.56   -1.06     3.23
DAYS >= .01        7                8.4    -1.4       13
DAYS >= .10        2                5.1    -3.1        6
DAYS >= .50        1                1.6    -0.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.06   01/09


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    395                442     -47      280
 SINCE 7/1       867               1003    -136       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  2      -2        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  2      -2       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    50/180
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/180



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

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