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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
344 PM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             95   10/06/1919
 LOW              37   10/27/1926
                       10/30/1910
                       10/30/1952
HIGHEST           86   10/14         MM      MM       82  10/06
LOWEST            50   10/17         MM      MM       53  10/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.5               75.6    -0.1     75.1
AVG. MINIMUM    63.7               63.2     0.5     62.9
MEAN            69.6               69.4     0.2     69.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
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       17.49   2015
 MINIMUM        0.00   2000
TOTALS          0.15               4.07   -3.92     1.18
DAYS >= .01        2                6.8    -4.8        5
DAYS >= .10        1                4.7    -3.7        5
DAYS >= .50        0                2.5    -2.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.12   10/04 TO 10/04


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     20                 33     -13       11
 SINCE 7/1        20                 32     -12       MM
COOLING TOTAL    170                169       1      143
 SINCE 1/1      2612               2407     205       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/020
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/050



-  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:

*OCT 14 - RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES

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