Abbeville County Climate
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Avg Annual Temp
62.1°F
Annual Precip
47.2"
Annual Snowfall
0.3"
Extreme Heat Days
59.9
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Abbeville County Weather
Warmer and wetter than the national median
Abbeville’s 62.1°F annual average temperature is significantly warmer than the national median. This humid subtropical climate receives 47.2 inches of rain annually, nearly matching the South Carolina average.
A cooler pocket within the Palmetto State
The county is slightly cooler than the South Carolina state average of 62.8°F. It ranks among the more temperate regions in the state, offering relief from the higher heat found in the coastal plains.
Positioned between the Upstate and Central Savannah
With an annual average of 62.1°F, Abbeville sits between the cooler Anderson at 61.3°F and the much warmer Aiken at 64.1°F. This positioning reflects its place in the transitional climate zone of the Piedmont.
Long summers and very mild winters
Summers reach a July average of 80.9°F and include 60 days of extreme heat above 90°F. Winters remain mild with a 45.0°F average and see negligible snowfall of only 0.3 inches.
Prioritize cooling and Piedmont storm prep
Homeowners should maintain efficient HVAC systems to manage two full months of extreme heat. Minimal winter gear is required, as the light 0.3-inch snowfall rarely impacts local infrastructure.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.