Lake City, South Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 6,788 Elev. 22 m / 72 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Lake City has warm summers with average highs of 93°F (34°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 32°F (0°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 117°F (47°C). Rain falls on about 68 days per year (44.7 in / 1135 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 5 in (127 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 157 sunny days per year and around 50 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 93°F (34°C) high | 32°F (0°C) low |
| Feels like | 117°F (47°C) high | 29°F (-2°C) low |
| Rain | 68 days | 44.7 in (1135 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 5.0 in (127 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 157 sunny | 50 stormy |
| Wind | 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
39
Jan 46
Feb 40
Mar 51
Apr 66
May 53
Jun 64
Jul 71
Aug 45
Sep 48
Oct 30
Nov 46
Dec Humidity (%)
53
Jan 59
Feb 46
Mar 62
Apr 67
May 70
Jun 72
Jul 78
Aug 68
Sep 71
Oct 61
Nov 67
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 22 mi Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
Ski resort 192 mi Appalachian Mountain Ski Area
National park 75 mi Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Liberty Square
Mountain peak
(5,919 ft) 194 mi Calloway Peak
Hospital 1 mi Lake City Community Hospital
Hiking trail 29 mi Marion Hike and Bike Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F 12°C | 32°F 0°C | 1.4 in 35 mm | 4.9 in125 mm | 17 |
| February | 67°F 19°C | 43°F 6°C | 1.3 in 34 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 13 |
| March | 74°F 23°C | 49°F 10°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | — | 18 |
| April | 80°F 26°C | 59°F 15°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | — | 12 |
| May | 84°F 29°C | 66°F 19°C | 5.6 in 142 mm | — | 7 |
| June | 91°F 33°C | 73°F 23°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 13 |
| July | 93°F 34°C | 76°F 25°C | 5.8 in 147 mm | — | 5 |
| August | 85°F 29°C | 72°F 22°C | 7.0 in 179 mm | — | 6 |
| September | 85°F 30°C | 66°F 19°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 16 |
| October | 73°F 23°C | 55°F 13°C | 7.2 in 183 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 70°F 21°C | 46°F 8°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | — | 19 |
| December | 59°F 15°C | 39°F 4°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 16 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0 |
| February | 13 | 1 |
| March | 18 | 3 |
| April | 12 | 3 |
| May | 7 | 8 |
| June | 13 | 6 |
| July | 5 | 9 |
| August | 6 | 10 |
| September | 16 | 4 |
| October | 15 | 4 |
| November | 19 | 0 |
| December | 16 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 42°F 5°C |
| February | 53°F 12°C |
| March | 57°F 14°C |
| April | 68°F 20°C |
| May | 74°F 23°C |
| June | 81°F 27°C |
| July | 83°F 29°C |
| August | 80°F 27°C |
| September | 75°F 24°C |
| October | 65°F 18°C |
| November | 56°F 13°C |
| December | 48°F 9°C |