Boiling Springs, SC Climate


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The climate in Boiling Springs, SC is typically hot and humid in the summer months, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit. In the winter months, temperatures are much milder and range from an average low of 28 degrees Fahrenheit to an average high of 52 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with over 50 inches of rain annually. The area also experiences frequent thunderstorms during the warmer months.

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

Boiling Springs averages 3 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 Boiling Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boiling Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boiling Springs is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

6.6 Summer - 6.7 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Boiling Springs, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBoiling Springs, South CarolinaUnited States
  48.4 in.38.1 in.
  3.1 in.27.8 in.
  114.1 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  27.9°21.7°
  7.47
  4.74.3
  919 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 Boiling Springs with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Carolina. In Boiling Springs, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boiling Springs are May, April and October.
In Boiling Springs, there are 48.5 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 Boiling Springs with an average of 27.9°. This is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.
In Boiling Springs, there are 81.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.
In Boiling Springs, 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 Boiling Springs 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 Boiling Springs 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 48.4 inches in Boiling Springs means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Boiling Springs with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Boiling Springs, which is one of the rainiest places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.1 inches in Boiling Springs means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Boiling Springs with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Boiling Springs is one of the safest places in the USA, it has no crime like a big city has, and Boiling Springs has the best schools in the upstate. Also there are  More

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Hello My name is lamont from the north and I have lived in Boiling Springs for four years now and it has been quite when I first moved here. I liked the area for a while  More

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Over 17 years ago

My wife and I found Boiling Springs by accident while looking for a second home. Everyone that we have met has been extremely pleasant and they make us feel right at  More

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