Norris, SC

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Norris has an annual average temperature of 60.6°F with about 56.7 inches of precipitation per year and 1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.4°F). December is typically the wettest month (5.67 in) and May the driest (3.98 in). Snow typically falls from December through February.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
37.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
3,060
Cooling need
1,464

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

64 of 366 (17.5%) of Norris'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.

1950s
64
1960s
31
1970s
45
1980s
45
1990s
55
2000s
51
2010s
51
2020s
24

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 52.5°F 30.4°F 41.5°F 5.24 in 0.4 in 10
February 56.1°F 32.7°F 44.4°F 4.54 in 0.2 in 10
March 63.7°F 39.0°F 51.3°F 4.92 in 10
April 72.9°F 46.8°F 59.8°F 4.68 in 9
May 79.8°F 56.6°F 68.2°F 3.98 in 9
June 86.4°F 65.1°F 75.8°F 5.02 in 11
July 89.8°F 68.9°F 79.3°F 4.75 in 11
August 88.2°F 68.1°F 78.2°F 5.07 in 11
September 82.9°F 61.8°F 72.3°F 4.54 in 8
October 73.4°F 49.2°F 61.3°F 4.06 in 7
November 63.1°F 38.2°F 50.7°F 4.20 in 8
December 54.9°F 33.1°F 44.0°F 5.67 in 0.4 in 10

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