Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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CXUS52 KCHS 011623
CLMSAV
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1216 PM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE SAVANNAH GA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 104 08/05/1954
LOW 57 08/29/1986
HIGHEST 100 08/20 MM MM 95 08/01
08/15
LOWEST 72 08/26 MM MM 67 08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM 93.2 90.8 2.4 88.0
AVG. MINIMUM 75.1 73.3 1.8 72.6
MEAN 84.1 82.1 2.0 80.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 26 20.6 5.4 13
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 22.79 1898
MINIMUM 1.02 1980
TOTALS 3.47 5.46 -1.99 11.79
DAYS >= .01 17 12.8 4.2 14
DAYS >= .10 11 8.4 2.6 12
DAYS >= .50 2 3.7 -1.7 10
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.5 -1.5 6
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.98 08/02 TO 08/03
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0
COOLING TOTAL 599 528 71 483
SINCE 1/1 2369 2002 367
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/180
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/270
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 22 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- 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 AT THE SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING THE
MONTH:
*AUG 18 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 79 DEGREES
*AUG 19 - RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 99 DEGREES
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