2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Aiken, SC vs The Villages, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in The Villages. Aiken averages 216 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

The Villages, Florida gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Aiken, South Carolina gets 47.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

The Villages averages 0 inches of snow per year. Aiken averages 0.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

The Villages, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 91.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46.2
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Aiken, South Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 92.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.1
Rain: averages 47.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for The Villages is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Aiken is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

Today's Weather - Aiken, SC

64°F

Today's Weather - The Villages, FL

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Aiken / The Villages

July is the hottest month for Aiken with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In Aiken, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Aiken are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for The Villages with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In The Villages, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for The Villages are November, March and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Aiken with an average of 34.1°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for The Villages with an average of 46.2°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In Aiken, there are 64.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Carolina.

In The Villages, there are 95.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

In Aiken, there are 42.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In The Villages, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Aiken, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.

In The Villages, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

August is the wettest month in Aiken with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Aiken means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.


June is the wettest month in The Villages with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in The Villages means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.

July is the rainiest month in Aiken with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.0 rainy days annually in Aiken, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in The Villages with 16.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 114.6 rainy days annually in The Villages, which is about average compared to other places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Aiken means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in The Villages, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

January is the snowiest month in Aiken with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in The Villages.