What is the hottest month in Batesburg-Leesville?

July is the warmest month in Batesburg-Leesville, with an average high of 90.5°F.

What is the coldest month in Batesburg-Leesville?

January is the coldest month in Batesburg-Leesville, with an average low of 34.9°F.

What month does Batesburg-Leesville get the most rain?

June is typically the wettest month in Batesburg-Leesville, with about 5.26 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Batesburg-Leesville in?

Batesburg-Leesville is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 8b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Batesburg-Leesville changed recently?

14.5% of Batesburg-Leesville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BATESBURG, SC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Batesburg-Leesville has an annual average temperature of 63°F with about 46.9 inches of precipitation per year and 1.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 34.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.26 in) and October the driest (2.84 in). Snow typically falls from January through November.

Pleasant months

2 / 12

avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F

Annual swing

35.8°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

2,427

HDD/yr

Cooling need

1,722

CDD/yr

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

53 of 366 (14.5%) of Batesburg-Leesville's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s		75
1900s		119
1910s		77
1920s		19
1940s		0
1950s		0
1960s		0
1970s		0
1980s		0
1990s		0
2000s		0
2010s		54
2020s		22

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Temp	Precipitation	Snow	Rainy days
January	54.7°F	34.9°F	44.8°F	3.96 in	0.9 in	9
February	58.5°F	36.7°F	47.6°F	3.79 in	—	8
March	66.0°F	42.3°F	54.2°F	4.29 in	—	8
April	73.9°F	50.8°F	62.4°F	3.35 in	—	7
May	81.0°F	59.8°F	70.4°F	3.02 in	—	7
June	87.5°F	67.6°F	77.6°F	5.26 in	—	9
July	90.5°F	70.6°F	80.6°F	4.16 in	—	10
August	89.2°F	69.8°F	79.5°F	4.71 in	—	9
September	83.9°F	64.6°F	74.3°F	4.05 in	—	7
October	74.4°F	53.5°F	64.0°F	2.84 in	—	6
November	64.3°F	43.0°F	53.7°F	3.26 in	0.2 in	7
December	57.2°F	37.5°F	47.4°F	4.24 in	—	9