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United States / South Carolina / No Metro Area / Barnwell County / Hilda / Zip Codes
Hilda, SC has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. Average temperatures in the winter months range from the low 40s to mid 50s Fahrenheit while in summer they can reach as high as the low 90s. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year with about 4-5 inches of rain per month, although periods of drought are not uncommon. The combination of warm temperatures and high humidity make Hilda an ideal environment for a variety of plant and animal life.

Hilda, South Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hilda averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Hilda. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hilda gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.2 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Hilda, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Hilda with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In Hilda, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hilda are October, April and May.
In Hilda, there are 71.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hilda with an average of 32.9°. This is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
In Hilda, there are 46.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In Hilda, 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 Hilda 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.
June is the wettest month in Hilda with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.3 inches in Hilda means that it is drier than most places in South Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Hilda with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 100.8 rainy days annually in Hilda, which is less rainy than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Hilda means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Hilda with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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