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Monthly climate in Little River, South Carolina, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Little River features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1504 mm (59.2 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Little River enjoys an average of 3388 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Little River, South Carolina, United States §

The warmest months in Little River are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 13 °C (51 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Little River experiences 108 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Little River, South Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Average low 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Little River, South Carolina, United States §

Little River usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 184 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Little River are January, March and October. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Little River, South Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 81 (3.2) 114 (4.5) 78 (3.1) 98 (3.9) 121 (4.7) 132 (5.2) 162 (6.4) 197 (7.8) 195 (7.7) 69 (2.7) 105 (4.1) 153 (6.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 11 9 8 8 15 14 19 11 9 9 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Little River, South Carolina, United States §

The sunniest months in Little River are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Little River: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Little River, South Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 186 216 283 314 345 328 342 321 299 296 240 215
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 10m 10h 58m 11h 59m 13h 2m 13h 55m 14h 21m 14h 7m 13h 20m 12h 20m 11h 17m 10h 23m 9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Little River, South Carolina, United States §

Little River experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Little River UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Little River, South Carolina, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 9 8 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Little River, South Carolina, United States

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