All-time weather records — Abbeville, SC
Climate change signal in Abbeville
of Abbeville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 24 | 12 | ||
| 1900s | 21 | 8 | ||
| 1910s | 49 | 23 | ||
| 1920s | 40 | 18 | ||
| 1930s | 43 | 16 | ||
| 1940s | 42 | 12 | ||
| 1950s | 51 | 17 | ||
| 1960s | 16 | 63 | ||
| 1970s | 26 | 68 | ||
| 1980s | 24 | 67 | ||
| 1990s | 11 | 26 | ||
| 2000s | 15 | 35 | ||
| 2010s | 4 | 1 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1896, the latest in 2010. Period of observation: 1894-2011.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.0°F — Jan 12, 1949 | -2.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.43 in — Jan 20, 1969 |
| February | 81.0°F — Feb 26, 1930 | -5.1°F — Feb 14, 1899 | 3.22 in — Feb 2, 1916 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 11, 1974 | 3.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 4.47 in — Mar 20, 1944 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 18, 1896 | 17.1°F — Apr 13, 2003 | 3.63 in — Apr 16, 1969 |
| May | 102.0°F — May 29, 1941 | 25.0°F — May 17, 2003 | 4.02 in — May 15, 1943 |
| June | 105.1°F — Jun 9, 1899 | 39.9°F — Jun 22, 2003 | 4.75 in — Jun 24, 1919 |
| July | 109.0°F — Jul 19, 1913 | 42.1°F — Jul 25, 2003 | 5.70 in — Jul 9, 1896 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 18, 1954 | 50.0°F — Aug 30, 1968 | 7.42 in — Aug 13, 1940 |
| September | 104.0°F — Sep 7, 1954 | 35.1°F — Sep 30, 1967 | 5.61 in — Sep 26, 1929 |
| October | 100.0°F — Oct 7, 1954 | 19.9°F — Oct 14, 2003 | 8.02 in — Oct 9, 1976 |
| November | 89.1°F — Nov 3, 1961 | 10.9°F — Nov 19, 2003 | 4.06 in — Nov 27, 1963 |
| December | 80.1°F — Dec 1, 1933 | 1.0°F — Dec 13, 1962 | 10.00 in — Dec 21, 2006 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Abbeville.