Zip 29458 (Mc Clellanville, SC) Climate


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Mc Clellanville, SC (29458) is located in the low country of South Carolina and has a moderate climate throughout the year. The summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the mid-90s during the day. Winters are typically mild, with average temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and pleasant weather conditions. Rainfall occurs throughout the year but is more frequent between May and October.

Mc Clellanville (zip 29458), South Carolina gets 53 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mc Clellanville (zip 29458) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Mc Clellanville (zip 29458). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mc Clellanville (zip 29458) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 53 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29458 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 29458 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMc Clellanville, South CarolinaUnited States
  52.6 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.0 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  89.7°85.8°
  36.1°21.7°
  7.47
  5.14.3
  18 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 the 29458 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in South Carolina. In the 29458 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 29458 zip code are October, May and April.
In the 29458 zip code, there are 34.4 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 29458 zip code with an average of 36.1°. This is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In the 29458 zip code, there are 30.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Carolina.
In the 29458 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 29458 zip code can be oppressive 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 the 29458 zip code with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 3.0 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 52.6 inches in the 29458 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in South Carolina.
August is the rainiest month in the 29458 zip code with 12.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 112.0 rainy days annually in the 29458 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 29458 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in South Carolina. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 29458 zip code.
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