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ClimateSouth Carolina, SCUnited States
Rainfall (in.)48.336.5
Snowfall (in.)1.525
Precipitation Days103100
Sunny Days216205
Avg. July High90.686.5
Avg. Jan. Low33.720.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)3244
UV Index4.94.3
Elevation ft.3491,060

South Carolina, SC, gets 48 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 2 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 103.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in South Carolina, SC. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 34. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 32 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.


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