Average Snowfall for South Carolina in January

The tables below give monthly averages for snowfall during January at cities, towns and parks in South Carolina. The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.1 inches (0.25 centimetres) this month. Plus there's a list of the places that normally get no more than a trace of snow in January.

The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Coast & Lowcountry, Midlands and Upstate.

Coast & Lowcountry

Average total snowfall in January
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.0 Beaufort 0.0 0.0
0.1 Charleston 0.2 0.5
0.0 Moncks Corner 0.0 0.0

Midlands

January snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.4 Columbia 0.6 1.5
0.0 Florence 0.0 0.0
0.0 Orangeburg 0.1 0.3
0.2 Sumter 0.3 0.8

Upstate South Carolina

Average snow for January
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.2 Anderson 0.2 0.5
0.7 Caesars Head State Park 2.7 6.9
0.1 Calhoun Falls 0.1 0.3
0.4 Gaffney 0.5 1.3
1.1 Greer 1.6 4.1
0.4 Longcreek 0.5 1.3
0.1 Spartanburg 0.4 1.0
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

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