Chesnee, SC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CHESNEE 7 WSW, SC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Chesnee has an annual average temperature of 58.7°F with about 51.7 inches of precipitation per year and 1.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 27.3°F). July is typically the wettest month (4.74 in) and October the driest (3.82 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
38.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,507
Cooling need
1,230

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

70 of 366 (19.1%) of Chesnee'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.

1990s
111
2000s
155
2010s
75
2020s
25

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 51.4°F 27.3°F 39.3°F 4.26 in 0.5 in 10
February 55.3°F 29.6°F 42.5°F 3.84 in 10
March 62.3°F 35.5°F 48.9°F 4.58 in 0.3 in 11
April 71.6°F 44.1°F 57.9°F 4.44 in 9
May 78.7°F 54.4°F 66.6°F 3.93 in 10
June 85.7°F 62.8°F 74.3°F 4.65 in 11
July 89.2°F 67.0°F 78.1°F 4.74 in 12
August 87.4°F 65.7°F 76.5°F 4.64 in 11
September 81.9°F 59.1°F 70.5°F 4.30 in 9
October 72.3°F 46.0°F 59.2°F 3.82 in 7
November 62.1°F 35.1°F 48.6°F 3.97 in 8
December 53.8°F 29.6°F 41.7°F 4.54 in 0.4 in 11

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