Lowndesville, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Abbeville County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
166
Population
213/sq mi density
$520
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Lowndesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 589 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2099°N, 82.6476°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Abbeville County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anderson Regional (AND) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 31.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in |
Lowndesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (3.1").