Pacolet, SC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SPARTANBURG 3 SSE, SC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Pacolet has an annual average temperature of 61.2°F with about 50.2 inches of precipitation per year and 0.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 31.5°F). March is typically the wettest month (4.81 in) and September the driest (3.65 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Annual swing
36.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,838
Cooling need
1,476

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Climate change signal

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99 of 366 (27%) of Pacolet'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.

1980s
99
1990s
55
2000s
76
2010s
101
2020s
35

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 54.1°F 31.5°F 42.8°F 4.34 in 0.4 in 9
February 58.5°F 33.8°F 46.1°F 3.77 in 8
March 66.0°F 39.8°F 52.9°F 4.81 in 0.2 in 10
April 74.8°F 47.3°F 61.1°F 4.29 in 8
May 81.0°F 56.0°F 68.5°F 3.92 in 8
June 87.0°F 64.6°F 75.8°F 4.58 in 9
July 90.1°F 68.6°F 79.3°F 3.97 in 9
August 88.3°F 67.8°F 78.1°F 4.56 in 8
September 83.4°F 61.6°F 72.5°F 3.65 in 7
October 74.4°F 49.0°F 61.7°F 3.93 in 6
November 63.8°F 38.4°F 51.1°F 3.72 in 7
December 55.8°F 33.6°F 44.7°F 4.70 in 0.2 in 9

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