South Carolina · THREADEX · 1893–2026

Charleston Downtown, SC

32.775°N, 79.924°W · station CXMthr · 134 years of record
75°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Charleston Downtown.
75°TUE7/1476°WED7/1577°THU7/1679°FRI7/1780°SAT7/1881°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#40 / 133
coldest Jul 14 in 133 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

68°F
set in 1916

Mildest Jul 14 ever

82°F
set in 1980

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Charleston Downtown. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
6875821893: 76°F1894: 73°F1895: 76°F1896: 72°F1897: 71°F1898: 77°F1899: 76°F1900: 78°F1901: 74°F1902: 77°F1903: 70°F1904: 70°F1905: 75°F1906: 73°F1907: 71°F1908: 76°F1909: 77°F1910: 78°F1911: 73°F1912: 73°F1913: 77°F1914: 78°F1915: 77°F1916: 68°F1917: 78°F1918: 69°F1919: 72°F1920: 74°F1921: 71°F1922: 75°F1923: 75°F1924: 75°F1925: 73°F1926: 72°F1927: 73°F1928: 75°F1929: 76°F1930: 77°F1931: 79°F1932: 77°F1933: 69°F1934: 76°F1935: 71°F1936: 71°F1937: 77°F1938: 77°F1939: 78°F1940: 70°F1941: 75°F1942: 77°F1943: 73°F1944: 78°F1945: 72°F1946: 75°F1947: 71°F1948: 74°F1949: 77°F1950: 78°F1951: 79°F1952: 73°F1953: 71°F1954: 77°F1955: 76°F1956: 76°F1957: 76°F1958: 78°F1959: 72°F1960: 75°F1961: 75°F1962: 79°F1963: 76°F1964: 74°F1965: 75°F1966: 77°F1967: 73°F1968: 75°F1969: 78°F1970: 77°F1971: 75°F1972: 77°F1973: 79°F1974: 70°F1975: 73°F1976: 77°F1977: 80°F1978: 76°F1979: 76°F1980: 82°F1981: 82°F1982: 75°F1983: 76°F1984: 75°F1985: 80°F1986: 80°F1987: 81°F1988: 78°F1989: 75°F1990: 74°F1991: 81°F1992: 80°F1993: 81°F1994: 78°F1995: 77°F1996: 75°F1997: 76°F1998: 78°F1999: 71°F2000: 75°F2001: 69°F2002: 77°F2003: 71°F2004: 80°F2005: 76°F2006: 80°F2007: 75°F2008: 74°F2009: 74°F2010: 82°F2011: 80°F2012: 77°F2013: 77°F2014: 78°F2015: 78°F2016: 81°F2017: 80°F2018: 79°F2019: 77°F2020: 77°F2021: 80°F2022: 77°F2023: 82°F2024: 81°F2025: 81°F75° forecast189320251916

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1475°F
Coldest this date since2009
This-date record68°F
This-date rank#40 of 133
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record7°F (1899)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1893–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Charleston Downtown in each calendar month, and for the whole 1893–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan82°F193710°F1985
Feb83°F19627°F1899
Mar94°F190722°F1980
Apr94°F198036°F1907
May100°F201945°F1894
Jun104°F194449°F1913
Jul103°F190261°F1933
Aug103°F199959°F1986
Sep100°F191250°F1942
Oct95°F191937°F1910
Nov87°F196117°F1950
Dec81°F193112°F1917
All-time104°F19447°F1899

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Charleston Downtown so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

10 days
record run, ended Feb 16 1895

So far in 2026

8 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Charleston Downtown's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 77°F · forecast is -2° vs normal.
Jan: 58°FJan: 44°FFeb: 61°FFeb: 46°FMar: 66°FMar: 52°FApr: 73°FApr: 60°FMay: 79°FMay: 68°FJun: 85°FJun: 74°FJul: 88°FJul: 77°FAug: 87°FAug: 77°FSep: 83°FSep: 73°FOct: 76°FOct: 63°FNov: 67°FNov: 53°FDec: 61°FDec: 47°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:21 AM
Sunset7:29 PM
Solar noon12:25 PM
Daylight14h 08m · losing 6 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

32.77°N, 79.92°W

Nearby Stations

Charleston, SC10 mi NWSavannah, GA86 mi SWMyrtle Beach, SC100 mi NEColumbia, SC106 mi NWAugusta, GA124 mi WLumberton, NC136 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Charleston Downtown's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Charleston Downtown, SC — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Charleston Downtown's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Charleston Downtown, SC — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1893

Each cell is one day's low at Charleston Downtown, coloured by temperature — 134 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Charleston Downtown, SC daily low heat map 1893–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Charleston Downtown — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
8 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 46th most in 134 years. Normal for this point: 7. Record: 24 in 1978.

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