Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1988
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1988 1-Month |
80.6°F (27.0°C) | 78.7°F (25.9°C) |
1.9°F (1.1°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1969 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1968 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1988 2-Month |
80.1°F (26.7°C) | 79.2°F (26.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1967 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1956, 2018 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 1988 3-Month |
78.5°F (25.8°C) | 78.5°F (25.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1967 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1960, 1968, 2012 | ||||||
May–Aug 1988 4-Month |
75.9°F (24.4°C) | 76.4°F (24.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1967 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1945 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1988 5-Month |
73.1°F (22.8°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1961 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1918, 1919, 1929, 1963, 1964 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1988 6-Month |
69.9°F (21.1°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1971 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1965, 1975 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1988 7-Month |
66.3°F (19.1°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1895 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2011, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1917, 1923, 1926, 1980, 1984, 1992 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1988 8-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1940 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1915, 1983 | ||||||
Dec 1987–Aug 1988 9-Month |
61.3°F (16.3°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904, 1940 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1996 | ||||||
Nov 1987–Aug 1988 10-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 61.2°F (16.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904, 1940 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1941, 1979, 2001, 2003 | ||||||
Oct 1987–Aug 1988 11-Month |
60.4°F (15.8°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1981 | 1904 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1971, 1981 | ||||||
Sep 1987–Aug 1988 12-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1967, 1982, 1984, 1996 | ||||||
Mar 1987–Aug 1988 18-Month |
64.6°F (18.1°C) | 65.0°F (18.3°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1968 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1962, 1980 | ||||||
Sep 1986–Aug 1988 24-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1969 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1901, 1910, 1940, 1972, 1993, 2014 | ||||||
Sep 1985–Aug 1988 36-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1970 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1944, 1957, 1975, 1986 | ||||||
Sep 1984–Aug 1988 48-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1969, 1970 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1932, 1937, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1975, 1987, 1994, 2003 | ||||||
Sep 1983–Aug 1988 60-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1970 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1911, 1913, 1928, 1943, 1948, 1958, 1998 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 10, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/