CXUS52 KCHS 011942 CLMCHS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 342 PM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 94 10/04/2019 10/05/1986 10/05/1954 LOW 27 10/29/1976 10/30/1952 HIGHEST 88 10/14 MM MM 87 10/05 LOWEST 39 10/17 MM MM 46 10/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 79.3 77.9 1.4 78.5 AVG. MINIMUM 56.6 57.7 -1.1 57.6 MEAN 67.9 67.8 0.1 68.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.5 -0.5 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 18.91 2015 MINIMUM T 2000 TOTALS 0.03 4.33 -4.30 2.45 DAYS >= .01 1 7.3 -6.3 5 DAYS >= .10 0 4.6 -4.6 4 DAYS >= .50 0 2.3 -2.3 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.03 10/04 TO 10/04 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 T 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 45 56 -11 29 SINCE 7/1 45 59 -14 MM COOLING TOTAL 144 143 1 130 SINCE 1/1 2746 2393 353 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/030 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/360 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 2 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS ESTABLISHED AT THE CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING THE MONTH: *OCT 14 - RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES *OCT 26 - RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES $$