Zip 29613 (Greenville, SC) Climate

The climate in Greenville, SC is a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. During the summer months, temperatures are usually hot and humid with afternoon thunderstorms common. Winters are mild and sunny with occasional snowfall and cold fronts. Spring and fall are pleasant and mild but can be unpredictable with rapid changes in temperature. Overall, Greenville enjoys a fairly moderate and pleasant climate year-round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29613 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Carolina.

6.8 Summer - 6.6 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 29613 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Greenville, South Carolina	United States
	53.9 in.	38.1 in.
	2.0 in.	27.8 in.
	108.8 days	106.2 days
	221 days	205 days
	88.9°	85.8°
	29.7°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	5	4.3
	1016 ft.	2443 ft.

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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 the 29613 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in South Carolina. In the 29613 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 29613 zip code are May, September and April.

In the 29613 zip code, there are 35.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in South Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 29613 zip code with an average of 29.7°. This is colder than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29613 zip code, there are 65.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29613 zip code, 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 the 29613 zip code 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.

July is the wettest month in the 29613 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 53.9 inches in the 29613 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in South Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in the 29613 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 108.8 rainy days annually in the 29613 zip code, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.0 inches in the 29613 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in the 29613 zip code with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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