Zip 29899 (McCormick, SC) Climate

29899 McCormick, SC has a humid subtropical climate with warm to hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 86°F (30°C), while the average winter temperature is around 47°F (8°C). It rarely snows in McCormick, but temperatures can reach as low as 19°F (-7°C) on occasion. Precipitation levels are generally high throughout the year, although the wettest months tend to be June through September. Humidity levels in McCormick can get quite high during the summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29899 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.6 Summer - 7.1 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in the 29899 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	McCormick, South Carolina	United States
	45.5 in.	38.1 in.
	0.7 in.	27.8 in.
	91.8 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	92.3°	85.8°
	31.6°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5.1	4.3
	510 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 29899 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In the 29899 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 29899 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 29899 zip code, there are 60.5 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 the 29899 zip code with an average of 31.6°. This is about average compared to other places in South Carolina.

In the 29899 zip code, there are 47.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29899 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 29899 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.

March is the wettest month in the 29899 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in the 29899 zip code means that it is drier than most places in South Carolina.

January is the rainiest month in the 29899 zip code with 9.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 91.8 rainy days annually in the 29899 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 0.7 inches in the 29899 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in the 29899 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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