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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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South Carolina

Average Temperature Rankings, March 2009

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 2009 1-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1960
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2012
	Ties: 2019
Feb–Mar 2009 2-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1960
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1930, 1999, 2005, 2006
Jan–Mar 2009 3-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1958
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1990
	Ties: 1918, 1973, 2003, 2013
Dec 2008–Mar 2009 4-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	47.7°F (8.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1978
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2012
	Ties: 1935, 1998, 2021
Nov 2008–Mar 2009 5-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1902, 1940, 1977
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1930
Oct 2008–Mar 2009 6-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1911, 1962, 1983, 1994
Sep 2008–Mar 2009 7-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1953, 1975, 2004
Aug 2008–Mar 2009 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1917
Jul 2008–Mar 2009 9-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1919, 1926, 1979, 1998, 2004
Jun 2008–Mar 2009 10-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1926, 1929, 1989, 2013
May 2008–Mar 2009 11-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1944, 1995
Apr 2008–Mar 2009 12-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1920, 1928
Oct 2007–Mar 2009 18-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1905
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1934, 1975
Apr 2007–Mar 2009 24-Month	63.3°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1969
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1934, 1949
Apr 2006–Mar 2009 36-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1970
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1950, 2001, 2014
Apr 2005–Mar 2009 48-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1970
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 2002
Apr 2004–Mar 2009 60-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1970
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 1936, 2003, 2008

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/