Greenwood County, SC Weather


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The most pleasant months of the year for Greenwood County are April, May and October. In Greenwood County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Greenwood County with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Greenwood County with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June.

Today's Weather - Greenwood, SC

7 AM PST

Sunny

31°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TodaySunny52° / 33°SSW 6 mph
SundayMostly Sunny64° / 46°WSW 7 to 10 mph
MondayRain Showers Likely60° / 54°SSW 3 to 7 mph
TuesdayRain Showers65° / 55°SSW 5 to 9 mph
WednesdayRain Showers55° / 27°W 10 to 14 mph
ThursdaySunny46° / 26°WNW 5 mph
FridayMostly Sunny50° / 30°ENE 6 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Greenwood County area is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.9 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January54° 32°
February58° 34°
March66° 40°
April74° 48°
May82° 57°
June89° 66°
July92° 70°
August90° 69°
September84° 62°
October74° 50°
November65° 40°
December56° 33°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Greenwood
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January017100
February01290
March0690
April0180
May2070
June13090
July20090
August16080
September5070
October0160
November0680
December01590

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.

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