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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, November 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1998 1-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1985
	Ties: 1999
Oct–Nov 1998 2-Month	61.2°F (16.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1985
	Ties: 1900
Sep–Nov 1998 3-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1985
	Ties: 1921, 1986, 2007, 2019
Aug–Nov 1998 4-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1900
Jul–Nov 1998 5-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	69.7°F (20.9°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967, 1976
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2016
	Ties: 2019
Jun–Nov 1998 6-Month	73.3°F (22.9°C)	70.9°F (21.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2016
	Ties: 1931, 1986
May–Nov 1998 7-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	70.8°F (21.6°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967, 1976
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
	Ties: 2018, 2019
Apr–Nov 1998 8-Month	71.8°F (22.1°C)	69.7°F (20.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2010
	Ties: 1986, 2015
Mar–Nov 1998 9-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	68.0°F (20.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1976
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2016
	Ties: 1985, 2011
Feb–Nov 1998 10-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	2016
	Ties: 1925
Jan–Nov 1998 11-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1940
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1990	2017
Dec 1997–Nov 1998 12-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1904
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2016
	Ties: 1932, 2007, 2018
Jun 1997–Nov 1998 18-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1968
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1898, 1900, 1921, 1934, 1952, 1954, 1974
Dec 1996–Nov 1998 24-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1967
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2017
	Ties: 1932, 1953, 2002
Dec 1995–Nov 1998 36-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1969
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2018
	Ties: 1913, 1928, 1943, 1944
Dec 1994–Nov 1998 48-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1969
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2019
	Ties: 1923, 1930, 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948
Dec 1993–Nov 1998 60-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1970
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1922, 1926, 1928, 1932, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1975, 1987

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/