North Augusta, SC Climate


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North Augusta, SC has a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from the mid-30s to low 80s throughout the year, with average highs of 74°F in April and 88°F in July. The area receives an average of 48 inches of precipitation annually, mostly during the summer months when thunderstorms are common. Winter brings only occasional snowfall, usually not enough to impact daily life. Spring and autumn offer moderate temperatures that are comfortable for outdoor activities.

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

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in North Augusta. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Augusta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 North Augusta is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

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

  ClimateNorth Augusta, South CarolinaUnited States
  47.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.6 in.27.8 in.
  103.0 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  92.5°85.8°
  35.2°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  387 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 North Augusta with an average high temperature of 92.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Carolina. In North Augusta, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Augusta are October, April and May.
In North Augusta, 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 North Augusta with an average of 35.2°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In North Augusta, there are 35.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In North Augusta, 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 North Augusta 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 North Augusta 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 North Augusta means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in North Augusta with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.0 rainy days annually in North Augusta, 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 North Augusta means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in North Augusta with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 3 years ago

After 6 years here, I can say this is not a good place to be. Mostly backwards, outdated thinking from anyone you encounter. People here are suspicious of outsiders and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I love living in North Augusta! We have a wonderful, tight knit in our small town. The river and riverfront are absolutely gorgeous and it's a great place to hike, walk,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Really like it here--lived in HHI before (WAY too expensive). Small town feel but with big city right across the river. Does have some of that small-town gossip going  More

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