Elgin, South Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 1,475 Elev. 123 m / 404 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Elgin has warm summers with average highs of 93°F (34°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 31°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 114°F (46°C). Rain falls on about 69 days per year (38.7 in / 982 mm total), with 4 in (95 mm) of annual snowfall. The city averages 143 sunny days per year and around 45 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 84°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 93°F (34°C) high | 31°F (0°C) low |
| Feels like | 114°F (46°C) high | 31°F (0°C) low |
| Rain | 69 days | 38.7 in (982 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 0 days | 3.7 in (95 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 143 sunny | 45 stormy |
| Wind | 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
39
Jan 46
Feb 42
Mar 56
Apr 68
May 55
Jun 64
Jul 69
Aug 45
Sep 49
Oct 29
Nov 48
Dec Humidity (%)
57
Jan 63
Feb 46
Mar 58
Apr 67
May 66
Jun 69
Jul 75
Aug 61
Sep 67
Oct 55
Nov 64
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 25 mi Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
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National park 81 mi Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Mountain peak
(5,053 ft) 134 mi Green Knob
Hospital 3 mi Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Hiking trail 9 mi Sandhills Hiking Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F 11°C | 31°F 0°C | 1.4 in 35 mm | 3.5 in90 mm | 14 |
| February | 63°F 17°C | 41°F 5°C | 1.7 in 43 mm | 0.2 in5 mm | 14 |
| March | 72°F 22°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | — | 17 |
| April | 79°F 26°C | 58°F 15°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | — | 7 |
| May | 81°F 27°C | 64°F 18°C | 6.3 in 159 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 90°F 32°C | 72°F 22°C | 3.5 in 88 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 93°F 34°C | 76°F 25°C | 5.3 in 133 mm | — | 4 |
| August | 84°F 29°C | 71°F 21°C | 6.3 in 161 mm | — | 6 |
| September | 86°F 30°C | 65°F 18°C | 1.4 in 35 mm | — | 16 |
| October | 73°F 23°C | 55°F 13°C | 4.8 in 121 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 69°F 21°C | 46°F 8°C | 0.4 in 9 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 20 |
| December | 58°F 14°C | 39°F 4°C | 2.3 in 58 mm | — | 16 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 1 |
| February | 14 | 0 |
| March | 17 | 3 |
| April | 7 | 3 |
| May | 5 | 8 |
| June | 10 | 4 |
| July | 4 | 10 |
| August | 6 | 10 |
| September | 16 | 2 |
| October | 14 | 4 |
| November | 20 | 0 |
| December | 16 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 44°F 7°C |
| February | 45°F 7°C |
| March | 50°F 10°C |
| April | 64°F 18°C |
| May | 71°F 22°C |
| June | 81°F 27°C |
| July | 84°F 29°C |
| August | 80°F 27°C |
| September | 74°F 23°C |
| October | 65°F 18°C |
| November | 55°F 13°C |
| December | 48°F 9°C |