Fountain Inn, SC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from FOUNTAIN INN 2 SW, SC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Fountain Inn has an annual average temperature of 60.6°F with about 50.2 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 90.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 29.8°F). August is typically the wettest month (4.89 in) and October the driest (3.62 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
37.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,021
Cooling need
1,419

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Climate change signal

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341 of 366 (93.2%) of Fountain Inn'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.

2010s
232
2020s
134

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 53.3°F 29.8°F 41.6°F 4.35 in
February 57.0°F 33.1°F 45.1°F 4.00 in
March 64.8°F 38.4°F 51.6°F 4.47 in
April 73.3°F 46.8°F 60.1°F 4.15 in
May 79.6°F 56.1°F 67.9°F 3.66 in
June 86.6°F 64.3°F 75.5°F 4.50 in
July 90.0°F 68.1°F 79.1°F 4.40 in
August 88.4°F 67.2°F 77.8°F 4.89 in
September 82.6°F 61.3°F 72.0°F 3.69 in
October 73.5°F 48.6°F 61.1°F 3.62 in
November 63.5°F 37.8°F 50.7°F 3.86 in
December 55.7°F 32.5°F 44.1°F 4.65 in

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