Zip 29316 (Boiling Springs, SC) Climate

The climate in Boiling Springs, SC (29316) is generally mild and temperate. Summers are typically hot with temperatures reaching the upper 80s and 90s, while winters are usually cool with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-50s. The average annual precipitation for Boiling Springs is 49 inches, with most of it falling during the late spring and summer months. During the winter months, snowfall can occur but is usually light and short lived. The area also gets an average of 214 sunny days each year, making it one of the sunniest places in South Carolina.

Boiling Springs (zip 29316), South Carolina gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Boiling Springs (zip 29316) averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Boiling Springs (zip 29316). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boiling Springs (zip 29316) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 28
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29316 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

6.6 Summer - 6.7 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in the 29316 zip code, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Boiling Springs, South Carolina	United States
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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 the 29316 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Carolina. In the 29316 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 29316 zip code are May, April and October.

In the 29316 zip code, there are 48.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Carolina.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 29316 zip code with an average of 27.9°. This is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.

In the 29316 zip code, there are 81.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.

In the 29316 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in South Carolina.

Humidity in the 29316 zip code 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.

March is the wettest month in the 29316 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in the 29316 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in South Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in the 29316 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in the 29316 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.1 inches in the 29316 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Carolina. January is the snowiest month in the 29316 zip code with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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