Mountville, SC Climate


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Mountville, SC is known for its moderate temperatures all year long. The summers are usually warm and humid with average highs in the mid-80s Fahrenheit and lows in the low 70s. The winters also tend to be mild and temperate with an average high of around 56 degrees and an average low of 35 degrees. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, usually falling as rain rather than snow. Despite this, Mountville does experience the occasional snowfall in winter months. Overall, the climate in Mountville is comfortable and pleasant, making it a great place to live!

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

Mountville averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Mountville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mountville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 31
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mountville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

6.1 Summer - 6.8 Winter
May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Mountville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Mountville with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In Mountville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mountville are May, October and April.
In Mountville, there are 52.8 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 Mountville with an average of 31.0°. This is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Mountville, there are 62.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Carolina.
In Mountville, 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 Mountville 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 Mountville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.1 inches in Mountville means that it is drier than most places in South Carolina.
January is the rainiest month in Mountville with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 105.6 rainy days annually in Mountville, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.2 inches in Mountville means that it is snowier than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Mountville with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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