Liberty, SC Climate


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The climate in Liberty, SC is warm and humid throughout the year with mild winters. Summers can be hot and muggy, with temperatures often reaching into the high 80s and low 90s. Fall brings cooler temperatures and lower humidity, while winter usually averages in the mid-50s to low 60s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, although spring and summer months typically experience slightly higher amounts than average.

Liberty, South Carolina gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Liberty averages 2 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 Liberty. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Liberty gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Liberty is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Carolina.

6.6 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Liberty, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLiberty, South CarolinaUnited States
  52.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.8 in.27.8 in.
  107.3 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  30.7°21.7°
  7.57
  4.44.3
  984 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 Liberty with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Carolina. In Liberty, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Liberty are May, September and October.
In Liberty, there are 45.9 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 Liberty with an average of 30.7°. This is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Liberty, there are 59.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Liberty, 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 Liberty 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 Liberty with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.1 inches in Liberty means that it is one of the wettest places in South Carolina.
December is the rainiest month in Liberty with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in Liberty, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.8 inches in Liberty means that it is snowier than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Liberty with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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