Cheraw (SC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cheraw.
Climate overview of Cheraw
The climate in Cheraw, South Carolina, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1236 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and mild winters. July is the wettest month.
Cheraw Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Cheraw
In Cheraw, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 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 Cheraw
Cheraw experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1236 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 148 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Cheraw 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 Cheraw
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April 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 Cheraw
What is the best time to visit Cheraw?
April and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Cheraw. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Cheraw has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cheraw?
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 Cheraw get?
Annual rainfall is around 1236 mm (49 in). July is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while January is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
Cheraw 3-Day Forecast
Cheraw (SC) 3-Day Forecast
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