Jacksonboro, SC Climate


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Jacksonboro, SC has a humid subtropical climate that is typical for the southeastern United States. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures typically staying in the mid-80s Fahrenheit and even reaching over 90°F on some days. During the winter months, temperatures usually range from 40°F to 60°F, occasionally dipping into the 30s. Due to its location near the coast, the area gets plenty of rainfall throughout the year, especially during spring and summer months. Thunderstorms occur regularly in this area during these times as well.

Jacksonboro, South Carolina gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Jacksonboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jacksonboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 37
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jacksonboro is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

4.3 Summer - 7.7 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Jacksonboro, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJacksonboro, South CarolinaUnited States
  48.9 in.38.1 in.
  0.4 in.27.8 in.
  94.0 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  36.6°21.7°
  7.27
  5.54.3
  23 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 Jacksonboro with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In Jacksonboro, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jacksonboro are October, April and May.
In Jacksonboro, there are 56.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jacksonboro with an average of 36.6°. This is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In Jacksonboro, there are 30.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In Jacksonboro, 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 Jacksonboro can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in Jacksonboro with 6.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.9 inches in Jacksonboro means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Jacksonboro with 10.9 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 94.0 rainy days annually in Jacksonboro, which is one of the least rainy places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Jacksonboro means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. December is the snowiest month in Jacksonboro with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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