Lake City, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months reaches into the low 90s during the day, while evenings cool off to the mid-60s. Winter temperatures are usually quite mild, with daytime highs typically ranging from the upper 40s to low 60s and overnight lows in the mid-30s. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with most of it occurring during summer and early fall. Lake City also sees occasional thunderstorms that can bring heavy downpours and strong winds.
Lake City, South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lake City averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Lake City. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lake City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 32
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year