Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, August 1987
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 1987 1-Month |
81.6°F (27.6°C) | 78.7°F (25.9°C) |
2.9°F (1.7°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1969 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 2010 | ||||||
Jul–Aug 1987 2-Month |
81.4°F (27.4°C) | 79.3°F (26.3°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1967 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 1980 | 2016 | ||||
Jun–Aug 1987 3-Month |
80.2°F (26.8°C) | 78.5°F (25.8°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1967 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2010 | ||||
May–Aug 1987 4-Month |
78.1°F (25.6°C) | 76.5°F (24.7°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 113th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1967 |
15th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 1987 5-Month |
74.4°F (23.6°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1961 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1959, 1980, 1981, 1999 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 1987 6-Month |
70.8°F (21.6°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1971 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1900, 1902, 1934, 1985, 2009, 2021 | ||||||
Feb–Aug 1987 7-Month |
67.1°F (19.5°C) | 66.9°F (19.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1895 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2011, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1974, 1975, 2003 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 1987 8-Month |
64.1°F (17.8°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1940 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1934, 1962 | ||||||
Dec 1986–Aug 1987 9-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 62.1°F (16.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904, 1940 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1916, 1942, 1993, 2004, 2005 | ||||||
Nov 1986–Aug 1987 10-Month |
61.8°F (16.6°C) | 61.2°F (16.2°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1904, 1940 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1938, 1945, 2004, 2010, 2015 | ||||||
Oct 1986–Aug 1987 11-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1904 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1903, 1921, 2004 | ||||||
Sep 1986–Aug 1987 12-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1904 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1925, 2015 | ||||||
Mar 1986–Aug 1987 18-Month |
66.0°F (18.9°C) | 65.0°F (18.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1968 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1937, 2007 | ||||||
Sep 1985–Aug 1987 24-Month |
63.7°F (17.6°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1969 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1933 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Sep 1984–Aug 1987 36-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1970 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 1935 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1935, 2007, 2009 | ||||||
Sep 1983–Aug 1987 48-Month |
62.9°F (17.2°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1969, 1970 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1932, 1937, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1975, 1988, 1994, 2003 | ||||||
Sep 1982–Aug 1987 60-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1970 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1927, 1930, 1945, 1947, 1975 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/