All-time weather records — Sellers, SC
Climate change signal in Sellers
of Sellers's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (14 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (23 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 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1920s | 14 | 14 | ||
| 1930s | 69 | 22 | ||
| 1940s | 52 | 47 | ||
| 1950s | 55 | 48 | ||
| 1960s | 24 | 68 | ||
| 1970s | 39 | 68 | ||
| 1980s | 65 | 65 | ||
| 1990s | 13 | 3 | ||
| 2000s | 11 | 4 | ||
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | ||
| 2020s | 5 | 9 |
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 1898, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1893-2025.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.0°F — Jan 28, 1944 | 0.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 2.40 in — Jan 23, 2023 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 25, 1930 | 10.9°F — Feb 18, 1958 | 3.85 in — Feb 14, 2021 |
| March | 93.0°F — Mar 29, 1985 | 10.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 5.50 in — Mar 17, 1983 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 28, 1981 | 24.1°F — Apr 1, 1944 | 4.27 in — Apr 14, 1980 |
| May | 100.9°F — May 26, 1953 | 30.9°F — May 2, 1963 | 6.86 in — May 16, 2014 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 27, 1954 | 42.1°F — Jun 1, 1930 | 5.85 in — Jun 30, 1956 |
| July | 108.0°F — Jul 21, 1977 | 48.0°F — Jul 18, 1942 | 4.01 in — Jul 2, 1978 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 17, 1954 | 45.0°F — Aug 28, 1982 | 8.96 in — Aug 31, 2023 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 9, 1939 | 39.0°F — Sep 22, 2020 | 8.73 in — Sep 6, 2008 |
| October | 100.9°F — Oct 5, 1954 | 21.9°F — Oct 27, 1962 | 11.30 in — Oct 8, 2016 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 3, 1929 | 0.0°F — Nov 7, 1942 | 3.80 in — Nov 9, 1962 |
| December | 82.9°F — Dec 9, 1943 | 0.0°F — Dec 25, 1989 | 4.03 in — Dec 18, 2023 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Sellers.