Greenville, South Carolina Climate Data

Greenville, South Carolina has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 50.3 °F (low) to 71.4 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 52.4 Inches. Greenville is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.

Avg Annual High71.4 °F
Avg Annual Low50.3 °F
Annual Precipitation52.4 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 8a
Growing Season: Last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 — First frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 — Approximately 40-50 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Greenville, South Carolina

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January31.6 °F52.1 °F4.22 in.
February34.1 °F56.1 °F4.01 in.
March40.7 °F63.4 °F4.67 in.
April48.6 °F72.1 °F4.53 in.
May57.7 °F79.2 °F3.77 in.
June65.5 °F85.7 °F4.43 in.
July69.2 °F89.4 °F4.68 in.
August68.3 °F87.5 °F5.23 in.
September62.5 °F82.0 °F4.04 in.
October50.5 °F72.3 °F4.07 in.
November39.8 °F62.4 °F3.96 in.
December34.6 °F54.4 °F4.81 in.
Annual50.3 °F71.4 °F52.42 in.

Climate Zone Data for Greenville, South Carolina

Average First Frost DateNov. 11 - Nov. 20
Average Last Frost DateMar. 11 - Mar. 20
Average Days With Frost40-50 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a : 10°F to 15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
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