CDUS42 KCHS 142108 CLICXM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 508 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2026 ................................... ...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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 77 1120 AM 89 1916 72 5 78 1922 MINIMUM 64 610 AM 36 1907 59 5 59 AVERAGE 71 66 5 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.30 1914 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.42 -1.33 0.78 SINCE MAR 1 0.63 4.45 -3.82 3.03 SINCE JAN 1 4.36 9.57 -5.21 5.70 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 43 -27 21 SINCE MAR 1 149 256 -107 168 SINCE JUL 1 1547 1600 -53 1508 COOLING TODAY 6 3 3 4 MONTH TO DATE 42 28 14 52 SINCE MAR 1 103 49 54 67 SINCE JAN 1 108 54 54 75 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 .......................................................... THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 90 2006 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 37 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 651 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT APRIL 15 2026.........SUNRISE 650 AM EDT SUNSET 750 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$