Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1981
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1981 1-Month |
76.4°F (24.7°C) | 78.7°F (25.9°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.2°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1969 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1967 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1981 2-Month |
78.6°F (25.9°C) | 79.3°F (26.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1916, 1945, 1957, 1965, 1975, 1979, 1982, 1989, 2004 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1981 3-Month |
79.3°F (26.3°C) | 78.5°F (25.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 2009 | ||||||
May–Aug 1981 4-Month |
76.5°F (24.7°C) | 76.5°F (24.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1967 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1950, 1975, 1982, 2001, 2020 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1981 5-Month |
74.4°F (23.6°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1961 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1959, 1980, 1987, 1999 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1981 6-Month |
70.4°F (21.3°C) | 70.2°F (21.2°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1971 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1980 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1981 7-Month |
67.0°F (19.4°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1895 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2011, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1970, 2014 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1981 8-Month |
63.5°F (17.5°C) | 64.2°F (17.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1940 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1996 | ||||||
Dec 1980–Aug 1981 9-Month |
61.4°F (16.3°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1904, 1940 |
97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1977 | ||||||
Nov 1980–Aug 1981 10-Month |
60.3°F (15.7°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1940 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1967 | ||||||
Oct 1980–Aug 1981 11-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1971, 1988 | ||||||
Sep 1980–Aug 1981 12-Month |
61.8°F (16.6°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1941, 1951, 2001 | ||||||
Mar 1980–Aug 1981 18-Month |
64.7°F (18.2°C) | 65.1°F (18.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1968 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1979 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1971, 1972, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1997 | ||||||
Sep 1979–Aug 1981 24-Month |
61.9°F (16.6°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1969 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1906, 1916, 1931, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1989, 1997 | ||||||
Sep 1978–Aug 1981 36-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1970 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1915, 1917, 1942 | ||||||
Sep 1977–Aug 1981 48-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1969, 1970 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1965, 1972, 1978, 1984 | ||||||
Sep 1976–Aug 1981 60-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1970 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1966, 1972 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/