Average climate of South Carolina
The climate of South Carolina has an average yearly temperature of 25°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 14°C and rise to 34°C.
Annually, about 1803 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in South Carolina. Additionally, about 1,1 cm of snow falls each year.
The best time to visit South Carolina is February to May and October to December. Although it often rains during this period, it rains less than in other months. The temperatures are also good for visiting South Carolina.
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- Average yearly temperature: 25°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 14°C in January
- Precipitation: 1803 mm per year, averaging 150 mm per month
- Driest months: 108 mm in November, 110 mm in February and 122 mm in March
- Wettest months: 182 mm in June, 182 mm in July and 179 mm in September
- Snowfall: 1,1 cm per year
Climate table South Carolina
The climate table for South Carolina shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snowfall, and UV index per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Daytime temperature (°C) | 14 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 16 |
Nighttime temperature (°C) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 |
Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 110 | 122 | 141 | 136 | 182 | 182 | 161 | 179 | 161 | 108 | 162 |
Snowfall (cm) | 0,7 | 0,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UV Index | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
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Temperature per month in South Carolina
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in South Carolina
Precipitation per month in South Carolina
This graph shows the average monthly precipitation in millimeters in South Carolina.
Snowfall per month in South Carolina
This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters per month in South Carolina.
UV index per month in South Carolina
This graph shows the average UV index per month in South Carolina.
Yearly temperature in South Carolina
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in South Carolina, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total precipitation in South Carolina
This graph shows the average yearly precipitation in millimeters in South Carolina.
Yearly snowfall in South Carolina
This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in South Carolina, measured in centimeters.
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Average weather in South Carolina per month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in South Carolina and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of South Carolina, you can view the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.