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United States / South Carolina / Spartanburg Metro Area / Spartanburg County / Central Pacolet / Zip Codes
Central Pacolet, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature for the summer months of June through August is around 85°F, while the average low temperature for the winter months of December through February is around 40°F. Rain is common throughout the year, with an average annual rainfall of 45 inches. Snowfall is rare in Central Pacolet, typically occurring once or twice a year. In general, Central Pacolet enjoys warm temperatures all year round and plenty of rain to keep the surroundings lush and green.

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

Central Pacolet averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Central Pacolet. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Central Pacolet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Central Pacolet is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Carolina.

6.9 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Central Pacolet, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCentral Pacolet, South CarolinaUnited States
  47.5 in.38.1 in.
  1.8 in.27.8 in.
  105.3 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  27.3°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  686 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 Central Pacolet with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Carolina. In Central Pacolet, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Central Pacolet are May, April and October.
In Central Pacolet, there are 45.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Central Pacolet with an average of 27.3°. This is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.
In Central Pacolet, there are 88.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.
In Central Pacolet, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.
Humidity in Central Pacolet 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.
March is the wettest month in Central Pacolet with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Central Pacolet means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Central Pacolet with 9.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 105.3 rainy days annually in Central Pacolet, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.8 inches in Central Pacolet means that it is snowier than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Central Pacolet with 1.0 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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