Zip 29944 (Varnville, SC) Climate

Varnville, SC has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is approximately 70°F (21°C). July is the hottest month of the year, with an average daily high of 91°F (33°C). January is the coldest month, with an average low of 41°F (5°C). Varnville receives an average of 43 inches (110 cm) of precipitation a year, mainly concentrated in the summer months.

Varnville (zip 29944), South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Varnville (zip 29944) 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 Varnville (zip 29944). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Varnville (zip 29944) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
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 29944 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

4.5 Summer - 7.6 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 29944 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Varnville, South Carolina	United States
	48.3 in.	38.1 in.
	0.3 in.	27.8 in.
	106.0 days	106.2 days
	214 days	205 days
	92.6°	85.8°
	34.5°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	5.5	4.3
	84 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 29944 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Carolina. In the 29944 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 29944 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 29944 zip code, there are 72.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 29944 zip code with an average of 34.5°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29944 zip code, there are 44.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29944 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 29944 zip code can be oppressive during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.

June is the wettest month in the 29944 zip code with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in the 29944 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.

August is the rainiest month in the 29944 zip code with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 106.0 rainy days annually in the 29944 zip code, which is rainier than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in the 29944 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. December is the snowiest month in the 29944 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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