Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
August 1979 1-Month |
78.9°F (26.1°C) | 78.7°F (25.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1969 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 1970, 1977 | ||||||
|
Jul–Aug 1979 2-Month |
78.6°F (25.9°C) | 79.3°F (26.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1916, 1945, 1957, 1965, 1975, 1981, 1982, 1989, 2004 | ||||||
|
Jun–Aug 1979 3-Month |
76.8°F (24.9°C) | 78.5°F (25.8°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2010 | ||||
|
May–Aug 1979 4-Month |
75.0°F (23.9°C) | 76.5°F (24.7°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1967 |
| 120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1917 | ||||||
|
Apr–Aug 1979 5-Month |
72.6°F (22.6°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1961 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2010 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1989 | ||||||
|
Mar–Aug 1979 6-Month |
69.7°F (20.9°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1971 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2016 | ||||
|
Feb–Aug 1979 7-Month |
65.8°F (18.8°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1895 |
| 109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2011, 2016 | ||||
|
Jan–Aug 1979 8-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 64.2°F (17.9°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1940 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
|
Dec 1978–Aug 1979 9-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1940 |
| 112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1912, 1971 | ||||||
|
Nov 1978–Aug 1979 10-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 61.2°F (16.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1940 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1941, 1988, 2001, 2003 | ||||||
|
Oct 1978–Aug 1979 11-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
|
Sep 1978–Aug 1979 12-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1983 | ||||||
|
Mar 1978–Aug 1979 18-Month |
64.7°F (18.2°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1968 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1917, 1971, 1972, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1997 | ||||||
|
Sep 1977–Aug 1979 24-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1969 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1919, 1965, 1971 | ||||||
|
Sep 1976–Aug 1979 36-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1970 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1906, 1966, 1971 | ||||||
|
Sep 1975–Aug 1979 48-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1969, 1970 |
| 113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1918, 1963 | ||||||
|
Sep 1974–Aug 1979 60-Month |
61.8°F (16.6°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1970 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1973, 1984 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/