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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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South Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1951

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1951 1-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1960
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1972, 1988
Feb–Mar 1951 2-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
Jan–Mar 1951 3-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1958
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1990
	Ties: 1943, 1956, 1967
Dec 1950–Mar 1951 4-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 1947
Nov 1950–Mar 1951 5-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1902, 1940, 1977
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1966
Oct 1950–Mar 1951 6-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Sep 1950–Mar 1951 7-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
	Ties: 1988
Aug 1950–Mar 1951 8-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1966, 1981, 2010
Jul 1950–Mar 1951 9-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1936, 1966
Jun 1950–Mar 1951 10-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
May 1950–Mar 1951 11-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1973, 1996, 1998, 2010
Apr 1950–Mar 1951 12-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1977
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1924, 1936, 1966, 1978, 1998
Oct 1949–Mar 1951 18-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1927, 1945, 1972, 1995
Apr 1949–Mar 1951 24-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1969
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1920, 1924, 1929, 1940, 1973, 1993
Apr 1948–Mar 1951 36-Month	63.1°F (17.3°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1970
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2018
	Ties: 1955, 1976, 1987, 1999
Apr 1947–Mar 1951 48-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1970
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1900, 1928, 1936, 1938, 1956, 1974, 1989, 1991, 2001
Apr 1946–Mar 1951 60-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1970
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2020
	Ties: 1924, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1947, 1955, 1989, 1999

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/