Charleston, SC
on Thursday, August 28, 2008
| Daily Summary |
| | Actual | Average | Record |
| Temperature |
| Mean Temperature |
°F
|
80°F
|
|
| Max Temperature |
91°F
|
88°F
|
98°F
(1990) |
| Min Temperature |
77°F
|
71°F
|
60°F
(1986) |
| Cooling Degree Days |
19 |
15 |
|
| Month to date cooling degree days |
458 |
437 |
|
| Year to date cooling degree days |
1800 |
1743 |
|
| Growing Degree Days | 34 (Base
°F
) | | |
| Moisture |
| Dew Point |
74°F
| | |
| Average Humidity |
71 |
|
|
| Maximum Humidity |
94 |
|
|
| Minimum Humidity |
47 |
|
|
| Precipitation |
| Precipitation |
0.00 in
|
0.23 in
|
3.33 in
(1949) |
| Month to date precipitation |
5.54 |
6.22 |
|
| Year to date precipitation |
27.47 |
35.87 |
|
| Since 1 June precipitation |
13.12 |
18.27 |
|
| Wind |
| Wind Speed |
7 mph
| | |
| Max Wind Speed |
15 mph
| | |
| Max Gust Speed |
17 mph
| | |
| Visibility |
7 miles
| | |
| Events |
| | |
|
| Key: T is trace of precipitation, MM is missing value |
|
Source: NWS Daily Summary |
| Time(EDT) | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Pressure | Visibility | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gust Speed | Precipitation | Events | Conditions |
| 12:56 AM |
79.0°F
|
75.9°F
|
90% |
29.87 in
|
6.0 miles
|
South |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Mostly Cloudy |
| 1:56 AM |
80.1°F
|
75.9°F
|
87% |
29.86 in
|
7.0 miles
|
SSW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Mostly Cloudy |
| 2:42 AM |
78.8°F
|
75.2°F
|
89% |
29.85 in
|
6.0 miles
|
South |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Mostly Cloudy |
| 2:56 AM |
79.0°F
|
75.9°F
|
90% |
29.85 in
|
6.0 miles
|
SSW |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 3:56 AM |
78.1°F
|
75.0°F
|
90% |
29.84 in
|
6.0 miles
|
SSW |
4.6 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 4:56 AM |
77.0°F
|
75.0°F
|
94% |
29.84 in
|
5.0 miles
|
SSW |
3.5 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 5:29 AM |
77.0°F
|
75.2°F
|
94% |
29.84 in
|
5.0 miles
|
SSW |
4.6 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 5:56 AM |
78.1°F
|
75.9°F
|
93% |
29.84 in
|
5.0 miles
|
SW |
5.8 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Mostly Cloudy |
| 6:56 AM |
78.1°F
|
75.0°F
|
90% |
29.86 in
|
5.0 miles
|
SW |
5.8 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 7:27 AM |
78.8°F
|
75.2°F
|
89% |
29.86 in
|
4.0 miles
|
WSW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 7:56 AM |
78.1°F
|
75.0°F
|
90% |
29.88 in
|
4.0 miles
|
West |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 8:56 AM |
80.1°F
|
73.9°F
|
81% |
29.88 in
|
7.0 miles
|
WNW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 9:56 AM |
84.0°F
|
71.1°F
|
65% |
29.88 in
|
8.0 miles
|
NW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 10:56 AM |
87.1°F
|
68.0°F
|
53% |
29.89 in
|
10.0 miles
|
NW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 11:56 AM |
88.0°F
|
66.9°F
|
49% |
29.88 in
|
10.0 miles
|
Variable |
3.5 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 12:56 PM |
89.1°F
|
68.0°F
|
50% |
29.87 in
|
10.0 miles
|
West |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 1:56 PM |
89.1°F
|
68.0°F
|
50% |
29.86 in
|
10.0 miles
|
WSW |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 2:56 PM |
90.0°F
|
66.9°F
|
46% |
29.85 in
|
10.0 miles
|
WSW |
10.4 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 3:56 PM |
90.0°F
|
66.9°F
|
46% |
29.83 in
|
10.0 miles
|
Variable |
5.8 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Scattered Clouds |
| 4:56 PM |
90.0°F
|
66.0°F
|
45% |
29.83 in
|
10.0 miles
|
SSW |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 5:56 PM |
87.1°F
|
73.0°F
|
63% |
29.82 in
|
9.0 miles
|
SE |
13.8 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Mostly Cloudy |
| 6:56 PM |
84.9°F
|
73.0°F
|
67% |
29.82 in
|
8.0 miles
|
South |
11.5 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Partly Cloudy |
| 7:56 PM |
81.0°F
|
73.0°F
|
77% |
29.83 in
|
8.0 miles
|
South |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 8:56 PM |
80.1°F
|
73.9°F
|
81% |
29.85 in
|
8.0 miles
|
South |
8.1 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 9:56 PM |
79.0°F
|
73.9°F
|
84% |
29.87 in
|
8.0 miles
|
South |
4.6 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 10:56 PM |
79.0°F
|
75.0°F
|
88% |
29.88 in
|
6.0 miles
|
South |
6.9 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
| 11:56 PM |
78.1°F
|
75.0°F
|
90% |
29.87 in
|
6.0 miles
|
SSW |
4.6 mph
|
-
|
N/A |
|
Clear |
|
|