All-time weather records — Summerville, SC
Climate change signal in Summerville
of Summerville's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (20 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (5 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 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1900s | 30 | 23 | ||
| 1910s | 27 | 18 | ||
| 1920s | 68 | 24 | ||
| 1930s | 54 | 36 | ||
| 1940s | 32 | 20 | ||
| 1950s | 42 | 21 | ||
| 1960s | 22 | 56 | ||
| 1970s | 15 | 70 | ||
| 1980s | 17 | 48 | ||
| 1990s | 21 | 28 | ||
| 2000s | 12 | 10 | ||
| 2010s | 11 | 9 | ||
| 2020s | 13 | · |
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: 1898-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.0°F — Jan 15, 1932 | 5.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.60 in — Jan 14, 1995 |
| February | 87.1°F — Feb 17, 1989 | -5.1°F — Feb 14, 1899 | 3.96 in — Feb 13, 2024 |
| March | 98.1°F — Mar 23, 1907 | 19.0°F — Mar 14, 1998 | 4.45 in — Mar 13, 1980 |
| April | 96.1°F — Apr 27, 1990 | 27.0°F — Apr 7, 2007 | 3.89 in — Apr 16, 1958 |
| May | 100.9°F — May 26, 1911 | 33.1°F — May 2, 1963 | 4.70 in — May 29, 1965 |
| June | 104.0°F — Jun 27, 1952 | 45.0°F — Jun 1, 1930 | 8.80 in — Jun 27, 1941 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 3, 1931 | 51.1°F — Jul 13, 1974 | 7.90 in — Jul 2, 1966 |
| August | 106.0°F — Aug 18, 1954 | 53.1°F — Aug 2, 1966 | 10.23 in — Aug 12, 1940 |
| September | 107.1°F — Sep 21, 1925 | 39.9°F — Sep 30, 1967 | 7.30 in — Sep 18, 1928 |
| October | 99.0°F — Oct 6, 1954 | 3.9°F — Oct 20, 1988 | 9.20 in — Oct 4, 2015 |
| November | 90.0°F — Nov 1, 1961 | 12.0°F — Nov 25, 1970 | 4.41 in — Nov 6, 1963 |
| December | 87.1°F — Dec 18, 2008 | 9.0°F — Dec 26, 1983 | 4.40 in — Dec 6, 2016 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Summerville.