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United States / South Carolina / No Metro Area / Dillon County / Latta / Zip Codes
The climate in Latta, SC is subtropical and humid. The area experiences moderate temperatures year-round with average highs between 61-86 degrees Fahrenheit and an average low of 44 degrees throughout the year. During summer months, temperatures can reach upwards of 95 degrees with high humidity levels due to the proximity to the ocean. Winters are mild, averaging between 45-58 degrees Fahrenheit, although temperatures can dip into the 20s on occasion. Precipitation levels remain fairly consistent throughout the year with a slight decrease in rainfall occurring from September through December.

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

Latta averages 1 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 Latta. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Latta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 32
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 Latta is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.7 Summer - 7.1 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Latta, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLatta, South CarolinaUnited States
  47.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  102.4 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  32.0°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  105 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 Latta with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In Latta, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Latta are October, April and May.
In Latta, there are 54.8 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 Latta with an average of 32.0°. This is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
In Latta, there are 55.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
In Latta, 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 Latta 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.
August is the wettest month in Latta with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.6 inches in Latta means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Latta with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Latta, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Latta means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Latta with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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