Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1978 1-Month |
79.5°F (26.4°C) | 78.7°F (25.9°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1969 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 2015 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1978 2-Month |
79.8°F (26.6°C) | 79.3°F (26.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1968, 1991 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1978 3-Month |
78.9°F (26.1°C) | 78.5°F (25.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1933, 1948, 1995 | ||||||
May–Aug 1978 4-Month |
76.4°F (24.7°C) | 76.4°F (24.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1918, 1957, 1965, 2005 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1978 5-Month |
73.8°F (23.2°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1961 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1958, 1962 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1978 6-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1971 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1941, 2014 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1978 7-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1895 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2011, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1915, 1968, 1969 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1978 8-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 64.2°F (17.9°C) |
-2.1°F (-1.2°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1966 | 1940 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1966 | ||||||
Dec 1977–Aug 1978 9-Month |
60.1°F (15.6°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1904, 1940 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Nov 1977–Aug 1978 10-Month |
59.7°F (15.4°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1904, 1940 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1931, 1958, 1966 | ||||||
Oct 1977–Aug 1978 11-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1904 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1931, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1977 | ||||||
Sep 1977–Aug 1978 12-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1904 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1963 | ||||||
Mar 1977–Aug 1978 18-Month |
64.7°F (18.2°C) | 65.0°F (18.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1968 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1971, 1972, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1997 | ||||||
Sep 1976–Aug 1978 24-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1969 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Sep 1975–Aug 1978 36-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 10th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1970 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1960, 1964 | ||||||
Sep 1974–Aug 1978 48-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1969, 1970 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1965, 1972, 1981, 1984 | ||||||
Sep 1973–Aug 1978 60-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1970 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1916, 1917 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 29, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/