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Ridgeland (SC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ridgeland.
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Climate overview of Ridgeland
Temperatures in Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1196 mm (47 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is May, with 9.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ridgeland Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ridgeland
The climate in Ridgeland is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ridgeland
Ridgeland has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1196 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Ridgeland offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (153 mm (6 in)) and the driest month October (73 mm (2.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Ridgeland Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ridgeland
Ridgeland offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (9.3 hours daily) and November (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ridgeland
Conditions in Ridgeland are generally most comfortable in March, April, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
mixed
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
wet
Jul
very hot
Aug
wet
Sep
good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: March, April, October and November
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ridgeland
What is the best time to visit Ridgeland?
March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ridgeland. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Ridgeland has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ridgeland?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ridgeland get?
Annual rainfall is around 1196 mm (47 in). August is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while October is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Ridgeland?
Ridgeland receives around 2,785 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 181 hours. Overall, Ridgeland enjoys abundant sunshine.
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