All-time weather records — Edgefield, SC

Record high
102.9°F
October 4, 2019
Record low
0.0°F
May 31, 2018
Wettest day
4.30 in
September 10, 2018

Climate change signal in Edgefield

100%

of Edgefield's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (366 of 366 records since 2015).

100%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (366 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 #
2010s
234
180
2020s
132
186

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 2017, the latest in 2022. Period of observation: 2017-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 75.9°F — Jan 3, 2020 10.0°F — Jan 2, 2018 1.80 in — Jan 29, 2018
February 82.0°F — Feb 21, 2018 23.0°F — Feb 22, 2020 1.12 in — Feb 4, 2018
March 86.0°F — Mar 28, 2020 21.0°F — Mar 14, 2022 2.06 in — Mar 4, 2019
April 87.1°F — Apr 29, 2019 30.0°F — Apr 3, 2021 2.26 in — Apr 7, 2022
May 99.0°F — May 29, 2019 0.0°F — May 31, 2018 2.20 in — May 28, 2018
June 98.1°F — Jun 27, 2019 0.0°F — Jun 2, 2018 2.23 in — Jun 28, 2018
July 99.0°F — Jul 3, 2019 51.1°F — Jul 4, 2021 1.22 in — Jul 19, 2024
August 100.9°F — Aug 9, 2019 60.1°F — Aug 30, 2019 2.10 in — Aug 17, 2019
September 98.1°F — Sep 9, 2019 48.0°F — Sep 22, 2020 4.30 in — Sep 10, 2018
October 102.9°F — Oct 4, 2019 33.1°F — Oct 30, 2017 2.10 in — Oct 11, 2018
November 87.1°F — Nov 12, 2020 25.0°F — Nov 13, 2019 0.52 in — Nov 23, 2019
December 79.0°F — Dec 3, 2021 19.9°F — Dec 26, 2020 1.48 in — Dec 8, 2017

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Edgefield.