Climate · Aynor

Aynor, SC climate

Aynor has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 35°.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
91°
197th coolest of 475 South Carolina towns
January low
35°
151st mildest of 475 South Carolina towns
Rain + melted snow
50 in
66th wettest of 475 South Carolina towns
A normal year

What a year in Aynor feels like

Winter

59° / 37°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

75° / 51°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 15

Summer

89° / 70°
Typical high / low · 58 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

76° / 54°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 22
Best months to be outsideMarAprMayOctNovHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Aynor weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + melt30-yr range
January57°35°3.4" 41° – 52°
February61°38°3.2" 41° – 58°
March68°43°3.6" 48° – 63°
April76°51°3.3" 59° – 67°
May82°59°3.8" 67° – 75°
June88°68°5.0" 74° – 82°
July91°71°5.5" 78° – 84°
August89°70°6.3" 77° – 84°
September84°65°5.6" 71° – 80°
October76°53°3.9" 60° – 70°
November67°43°3.1" 50° – 61°
December60°37°3.7" 39° – 60°
Year75°53°50.4"

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Aynor

Aynor gets 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and November the driest.

50 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 88% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
6.3"

Snowfall by month

No snow records from a nearby station.
Frost & the growing season

About 254 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 15 and the first one by November 22. That leaves about 254 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 91% of U.S. towns.

39
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
58
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Aynor

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Aynor, 52% of that work is heating and 48% is cooling.

52%heating
2,288 heating degree daysLess heating than 91% of U.S. towns
2,141 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 90% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Aynor compares

Summer heat91° July high
Hotter than 83% of U.S. towns197th coolest of 475 South Carolina towns
Winter cold35° January low
Milder than 88% of U.S. towns151st mildest of 475 South Carolina towns
Precipitation50" a year
Wetter than 88% of U.S. towns66th wettest of 475 South Carolina towns
Growing season254 frost-free days
Longer than 91% of U.S. towns56th longest of 475 South Carolina towns
South Carolina climate rankingsSnowiest, mildest, wettest and more in SC →

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.0°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Aynor averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.2°). The shift is smaller than in 72% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.5° now 48°, was 46°
🌷 Spring+0.7° now 63°, was 62°
☀️ Summer+0.7° now 80°, was 79°
🍂 Fall+1.0° now 65°, was 64°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Aynor’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 39° to 60°. July is the most reliable, staying within 6°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Aynor’s climate

What is the coldest month in Aynor?

January, with a typical high of 57° and a low of 35°.

What is the hottest month in Aynor?

July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 71°. About 58 days a year reach 90°.

When is the first frost in Aynor?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 22, and the last spring frost by March 15.

What is the rainiest month in Aynor?

August, with 6.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 50 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Aynor itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Conway, SC (15 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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