Belvedere, SC Climate


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Belvedere, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. It experiences moderate precipitation throughout the year, with average temperatures ranging from the low 40s in winter to the mid-80s in summer. During the summer months, the area is subjected to rain showers and thunderstorms on a regular basis. The humidity levels are usually high due to the proximity of nearby bodies of water like lakes and rivers. In addition, Belvedere sees an average of 200 sunny days per year which allows for ample outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking.

Belvedere, South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Belvedere averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Belvedere. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belvedere gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

4.8 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Belvedere, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBelvedere, South CarolinaUnited States
  47.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  103.8 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  35.2°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  486 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Belvedere with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Carolina. In Belvedere, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belvedere are October, April and May.
In Belvedere, there are 67.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Belvedere with an average of 35.2°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In Belvedere, there are 35.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In Belvedere, 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.
Humidity in Belvedere can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
July is the wettest month in Belvedere with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Belvedere means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Belvedere with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.8 rainy days annually in Belvedere, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Belvedere means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Belvedere with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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