Zip 29018 (Bowman, SC) Climate

The climate in 29018 Bowman, SC is generally mild with hot and humid summers and cool winters. Average summer temperatures reach into the 80s and 90s, while winter temperatures average in the 40s. The area gets an average of 47 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls between May and October. The area also experiences around four to five snowfall events annually. While nighttime temperatures can drop below freezing during winter, the area usually does not see much prolonged cold weather.

Bowman (zip 29018), South Carolina gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bowman (zip 29018) 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 Bowman (zip 29018). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bowman (zip 29018) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 35
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 29018 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Carolina.

5.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter

October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the 29018 zip code, 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 the 29018 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Carolina. In the 29018 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 29018 zip code are April, October and May.

In the 29018 zip code, there are 60.0 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 the 29018 zip code with an average of 34.8°. This is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29018 zip code, there are 39.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Carolina.

In the 29018 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 29018 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.

August is the wettest month in the 29018 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in the 29018 zip code means that it is drier than most places in South Carolina.

July is the rainiest month in the 29018 zip code with 9.9 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 93.6 rainy days annually in the 29018 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in South Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in the 29018 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Carolina. December is the snowiest month in the 29018 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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