Windsor, SC Climate

The climate in Windsor, SC is subtropical with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average temperature ranges from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. The warmest month on average is July, followed closely by August with an average high of 91°F. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, averaging over 50 inches per year with thunderstorms likely during the summer. Winters are fairly mild by comparison with occasional snowfall and temperatures rarely dropping below freezing for extended periods of time.

Windsor, South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Windsor averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Windsor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Windsor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
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 Windsor is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.2 Summer - 7.3 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in Windsor, 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 Windsor with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In Windsor, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Windsor are April, October and May.

In Windsor, there are 66.6 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 Windsor with an average of 33.1°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In Windsor, there are 46.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In Windsor, 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 Windsor 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.

June is the wettest month in Windsor with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Windsor means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in Windsor with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 101.0 rainy days annually in Windsor, which is less rainy than most places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.4 inches in Windsor means that it is less snowy than most places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in Windsor with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Heather · Windsor, SC

Best elementary school around!

Over 19 years ago

Our Oakwood-Windsor Elementary school is a wonderful place. All of the staff is friendly and well educated. You can walk down the hall and listen to the principal call More

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