Zip 29943 (Tillman, SC) Climate


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The climate in 29943 Tillman, SC is generally mild and humid. Summers are hot and humid with average temperatures in the mid-80s, while winters tend to be cool and dry, with average temperatures around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year, mostly during the summer months. In the winter months, snowfall is rare but can occur on occasion. Conditions in 29943 Tillman are ideal for growing a variety of crops due to its moderate climate and good soil conditions.

Tillman (zip 29943), South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tillman (zip 29943) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Tillman (zip 29943). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tillman (zip 29943) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 36
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29943 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

4.8 Summer - 7.6 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 29943 zip code, 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 the 29943 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In the 29943 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 29943 zip code are April, October and May.
In the 29943 zip code, there are 59.6 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 29943 zip code with an average of 36.1°. This is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In the 29943 zip code, there are 35.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.
In the 29943 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 29943 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in the 29943 zip code with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in the 29943 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.
July is the rainiest month in the 29943 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.6 rainy days annually in the 29943 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 29943 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Carolina. December is the snowiest month in the 29943 zip code with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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