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Clinton (SC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Clinton.
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Climate overview of Clinton
Clinton, South Carolina, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in July, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.
With around 1109 mm (44 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Clinton has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has very warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is December.
Clinton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Clinton - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Clinton
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Clinton. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 12°C (54°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Clinton
Clinton has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1109 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Clinton experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 142 mm (5.6 in) in December, the wettest month, and 73 mm (2.9 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Clinton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Clinton
Conditions in Clinton are generally most comfortable in April, May, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January, July, August and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
good
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Clinton
What is the best time to visit Clinton?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Clinton. In contrast, January, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Clinton has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Clinton?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Clinton get?
Annual rainfall is around 1109 mm (44 in). December is the wettest month with 142 mm (5.6 in), while April is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
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