Monarch Mill, SC Climate


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Monarch Mill, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area experiences plenty of precipitation throughout the year, mostly in the form of rain showers. Winters are relatively mild and temperatures rarely dip below freezing. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the upper 80s or low 90s during the day. On occasions there might be periods of drought, but overall Monarch Mill enjoys plenty of rainfall to keep its forests lush and green.

Monarch Mill, South Carolina gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Monarch Mill averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Monarch Mill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Monarch Mill 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 30
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.2 Summer - 6.9 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Monarch Mill, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMonarch Mill, South CarolinaUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  2.2 in.27.8 in.
  102.4 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  91.4°85.8°
  29.9°21.7°
  7.57
  4.84.3
  570 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 Monarch Mill with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In Monarch Mill, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Monarch Mill are April, May and October.
In Monarch Mill, there are 55.3 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 Monarch Mill with an average of 29.9°. This is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Monarch Mill, there are 70.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Monarch Mill, 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 Monarch Mill 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.
March is the wettest month in Monarch Mill with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in Monarch Mill means that it is drier than most places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in Monarch Mill with 9.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Monarch Mill, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in Monarch Mill means that it is snowier than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Monarch Mill with 1.0 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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