Paxville, SC Climate


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United States / South Carolina / No Metro Area / Clarendon County / Paxville / Zip Codes
Paxville, SC has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer season is around 75°F while the average winter temperature is around 40°F. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, ranging from an average of 3 to 5 inches per month. The area experiences moderate snowfall in the winter months, but rarely exceeds more than 2 inches per precipitation event. Despite these temperatures, humidity levels in Paxville can be quite high during the summer months, making it feel even warmer than it already is.

Paxville, South Carolina gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Paxville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paxville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.3 Summer - 7.3 Winter
May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Paxville, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePaxville, South CarolinaUnited States
  49.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.7 in.27.8 in.
  101.0 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  33.2°21.7°
  7.47
  4.94.3
  184 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 Paxville with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In Paxville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Paxville are April, October and May.
In Paxville, there are 59.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Carolina.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Paxville with an average of 33.2°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In Paxville, there are 49.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.
In Paxville, 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 Paxville 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 Paxville with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in Paxville means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in Paxville with 10.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 101.0 rainy days annually in Paxville, which is less rainy than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.7 inches in Paxville means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Paxville with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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