All-time weather records — Plum Branch, SC
Climate change signal in Plum Branch
of Plum Branch's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (205 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (196 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 | 47 | ||
| 2010s | 227 | 191 | ||
| 2020s | 107 | 128 |
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 2008, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 2008-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79.0°F — Jan 11, 2026 | 9.0°F — Jan 7, 2014 | 2.40 in — Jan 10, 2024 |
| February | 82.9°F — Feb 25, 2022 | 10.9°F — Feb 20, 2015 | 2.29 in — Feb 7, 2020 |
| March | 88.0°F — Mar 22, 2017 | 19.9°F — Mar 16, 2017 | 2.90 in — Mar 29, 2009 |
| April | 91.0°F — Apr 6, 2010 | 28.9°F — Apr 2, 2021 | 3.11 in — Apr 30, 2020 |
| May | 97.0°F — May 21, 2022 | 37.9°F — May 13, 2021 | 4.06 in — May 5, 2024 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 53.1°F — Jun 1, 2021 | 2.11 in — Jun 9, 2019 |
| July | 107.1°F — Jul 1, 2012 | 57.9°F — Jul 3, 2008 | 2.65 in — Jul 9, 2009 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 4, 2011 | 55.9°F — Aug 24, 2024 | 4.20 in — Aug 5, 2025 |
| September | 100.9°F — Sep 3, 2011 | 46.9°F — Sep 23, 2020 | 6.25 in — Sep 27, 2024 |
| October | 100.9°F — Oct 5, 2019 | 30.9°F — Oct 26, 2013 | 2.95 in — Oct 8, 2021 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 1, 2016 | 17.1°F — Nov 19, 2014 | 4.23 in — Nov 11, 2009 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 4, 2021 | 6.1°F — Dec 24, 2022 | 3.70 in — Dec 22, 2015 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Plum Branch.