South Carolina, United States Climate

Weather: 21.27°C/70.29°F, Wind SW at 2.57 km/h, 52% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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South Carolina Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 136.76 meters (448.69 feet) above sea level, South Carolina has a Humid subtropical, no dry season climate (Classification: Cfa). The city’s yearly temperature is 19.1ºC (66.38ºF) and it is 6.46% higher than United States’s averages. South Carolina typically receives about 59.89 millimeters (2.36 inches) of precipitation and has 105.19 rainy days (28.82% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
Longitude-81.1637245
Latitude33.836081
Attitude/Elevation136.76m (448.69ft)
Local timeThursday 10:38
Annual high temperature22.74ºC (72.93ºF)
Annual low temperature13.28ºC (55.9ºF)
Average annual precip.59.89mm (2.36in)
Warmest monthJuly (33.03ºC / 91.45ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (3.01ºC / 37.42ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (77.97mm / 3.07in)
Driest MonthNovember (34.54mm / 1.36in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)105.19 days (28.82%)
Days with no rain259.81 days (71.18%)
Humidity71.18%

Climate South Carolina: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)23.0(73.4)27.0(80.6)29.0(84.2)31.0(87.8)36.0(96.8)39.0(102.2)38.0(100.4)37.0(98.6)36.0(96.8)34.0(93.2)27.0(80.6)25.0(77.0)39.0(102.2)
Average high °C (°F)11.38(52.48)13.9(57.02)17.9(64.22)23.07(73.53)27.18(80.92)31.16(88.09)33.03(91.45)31.98(89.56)29.12(84.42)23.66(74.59)17.0(62.6)13.55(56.39)22.74(72.93)
Daily mean °C (°F)7.94(46.29)10.32(50.58)14.0(57.2)19.22(66.6)23.64(74.55)27.64(81.75)29.43(84.97)28.26(82.87)25.34(77.61)19.7(67.46)13.3(55.94)10.4(50.72)19.1(66.38)
Average low °C (°F)3.01(37.42)4.95(40.91)8.21(46.78)12.82(55.08)17.24(63.03)21.09(69.96)22.98(73.36)22.23(72.01)19.54(67.17)13.78(56.8)7.77(45.99)5.73(42.31)13.28(55.9)
Record low °C (°F)-10.0(14.0)-8.0(17.6)-3.0(26.6)2.0(35.6)7.0(44.6)14.0(57.2)14.0(57.2)15.0(59.0)10.0(50.0)2.0(35.6)-4.0(24.8)-7.0(19.4)-10.0(14.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)53.16(2.09)59.66(2.35)53.53(2.11)77.97(3.07)64.74(2.55)62.71(2.47)71.36(2.81)76.23(3.0)52.06(2.05)50.85(2.0)34.54(1.36)61.87(2.44)59.89(2.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.557.279.098.8211.2711.1813.1812.918.644.554.737.08.77
Average relative humidity (%)70.7773.2570.2971.7772.5570.7269.6871.2771.9269.9168.5573.4871.18
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.28.919.9511.8813.0213.5413.4612.8810.738.527.57.0710.39

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of South Carolina in recent years.

South Carolina

South Carolina Temperature by Month

July
29.43°C | 84.97°F
August
28.26°C | 82.87°F
June
27.64°C | 81.75°F
September
25.34°C | 77.61°F
May
23.64°C | 74.55°F
October
19.7°C | 67.46°F
April
19.22°C | 66.6°F
March
14.0°C | 57.2°F
November
13.3°C | 55.94°F
December
10.4°C | 50.72°F
February
10.32°C | 50.58°F
January
7.94°C | 46.29°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature36.0°C (96.8°F)27.8°C (82.04°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Avg Temperature31.0°C (87.8°F)24.27°C (75.69°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
Min Temperature24.0°C (75.2°F)18.77°C (65.79°F)13.0°C (55.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point23.0°C (73.4°F)18.57°C (65.43°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation6.9mm | 0.27in1.43mm | 0.06in0.0mm | 0in42.9mm | 1.69in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.0kmh | 9.94mph9.27kmh | 5.76mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind24.0kmh | 14.91mph14.63kmh | 9.09mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure6.9mb1.43mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-09-0131 | 87.823 | 73.4737 | 4.3530.06 | 10180.4 | 0.02
2014-09-0231 | 87.823 | 73.4737 | 4.3530.03 | 10171.2 | 0.05
2014-09-0329 | 84.223 | 73.4787 | 4.3530.03 | 10176.7 | 0.26
2014-09-0429 | 84.221 | 69.8747 | 4.3530.09 | 10190.9 | 0.04
2014-09-0528 | 82.421 | 69.8779 | 5.5930.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2014-09-0628 | 82.421 | 69.8787 | 4.3530.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2014-09-0727 | 80.622 | 71.6859 | 5.5929.97 | 10156.9 | 0.27
2014-09-0825 | 77.020 | 68.08411 | 6.8430.03 | 10170.5 | 0.02
2014-09-0925 | 77.019 | 66.2788 | 4.9730.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2014-09-1025 | 77.019 | 66.2796 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.1 | 0.0
2014-09-1128 | 82.421 | 69.8778 | 4.9730.0 | 10164.3 | 0.17
2014-09-1229 | 84.222 | 71.6775 | 3.1130.0 | 10163.4 | 0.13
2014-09-1325 | 77.017 | 62.66910 | 6.2130.0 | 10160.1 | 0.0
2014-09-1422 | 71.618 | 64.48512 | 7.4630.18 | 10221.9 | 0.07
2014-09-1523 | 73.419 | 66.2874 | 2.4930.15 | 10212.1 | 0.08
2014-09-1626 | 78.821 | 69.8846 | 3.7330.0 | 10162.4 | 0.09
2014-09-1724 | 75.220 | 68.0856 | 3.7329.91 | 10131.0 | 0.04
2014-09-1824 | 75.219 | 66.2837 | 4.3529.94 | 10142.0 | 0.08
2014-09-1923 | 73.419 | 66.28412 | 7.4630.06 | 10181.7 | 0.07
2014-09-2022 | 71.615 | 59.07115 | 9.3230.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2014-09-2125 | 77.015 | 59.06513 | 8.0829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2014-09-2221 | 69.817 | 62.68111 | 6.8430.0 | 10163.0 | 0.12
2014-09-2319 | 66.214 | 57.28114 | 8.730.18 | 10221.7 | 0.07
2014-09-2416 | 60.812 | 53.68216 | 9.9430.24 | 10240.9 | 0.04
2014-09-2520 | 68.017 | 62.69011 | 6.8430.18 | 10220.1 | 0.0
2014-09-2620 | 68.016 | 60.88612 | 7.4630.15 | 10210.1 | 0.0
2014-09-2721 | 69.815 | 59.07412 | 7.4630.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2014-09-2821 | 69.816 | 60.87711 | 6.8430.12 | 10200.1 | 0.0
2014-09-2919 | 66.215 | 59.0799 | 5.5930.0 | 10161.4 | 0.06
2014-09-3022 | 71.617 | 62.6816 | 3.7329.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0

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