Best time to visit Darlington, SC

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Darlington runs from March through May — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
56.5°F
Low
32.0°F
Precip
3.62 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 57m

February Cool
High
60.0°F
Low
34.0°F
Precip
3.45 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 46m

March Good
High
67.5°F
Low
40.1°F
Precip
3.60 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 47m

April Good
High
76.3°F
Low
48.5°F
Precip
3.12 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 52m

May Good
High
83.2°F
Low
58.5°F
Precip
4.00 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 47m

June Hot
High
89.0°F
Low
66.8°F
Precip
4.69 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 15m

July Hot
High
92.0°F
Low
70.3°F
Precip
4.97 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 5m

August Wet
High
89.8°F
Low
68.8°F
Precip
5.61 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 17m

September Good
High
84.7°F
Low
63.0°F
Precip
4.54 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 12m

October Excellent
High
75.8°F
Low
51.2°F
Precip
3.40 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 7m

November Good
High
66.2°F
Low
39.9°F
Precip
3.14 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 10m

December Cool
High
58.6°F
Low
34.5°F
Precip
3.74 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 43m

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