Blenheim, SC Climate

Blenheim, SC is a small town in the state of South Carolina with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). The city experiences cool to warm winters with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing, and mild to hot summers with temperatures reaching up to 95°F (35°C). Blenheim experiences moderate humidity levels throughout the year and receives moderate amounts of rainfall. The area is known for its temperate climate which allows for visitors to enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing, fishing, and hiking through most of the year.

Blenheim, South Carolina gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blenheim averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Blenheim. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blenheim gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 31
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

5.7 Summer - 7.1 Winter

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Blenheim, 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 Blenheim with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Carolina. In Blenheim, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blenheim are October, April and May.

In Blenheim, there are 59.3 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 Blenheim with an average of 31.1°. This is colder than most places in South Carolina.

In Blenheim, there are 60.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Carolina.

In Blenheim, 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 Blenheim 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.

August is the wettest month in Blenheim with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in Blenheim means that it is one of the driest places in South Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Blenheim with 10.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 96.0 rainy days annually in Blenheim, which is less rainy than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Blenheim means that it is about average compared to other places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Blenheim with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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