Warmest Cities in South Carolina

Top 100 cities ranked by warmest cities

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Warmest Cities — South Carolina

1 Hilton Head Island 68°F

2 Bluffton 68°F

3 Port Royal 68°F

4 Burton 68°F

5 Hardeeville 68°F

6 Mount Pleasant 67°F

7 Beaufort 67°F

8 James Island 67°F

9 Laurel Bay 67°F

10 Charleston 67°F

11 North Charleston 67°F

12 Hollywood 67°F

13 Goose Creek 67°F

14 Hanahan 67°F

15 Cayce 67°F

16 Moncks Corner 66°F

17 Orangeburg 66°F

18 Litchfield Beach 65°F

19 Georgetown 65°F

20 Florence 65°F

21 Columbia 65°F

22 Conway 65°F

23 Socastee 65°F

24 Red Hill 65°F

25 Lexington 64°F

26 West Columbia 64°F

27 Oak Grove 64°F

28 Red Bank 64°F

29 White Knoll 64°F

30 Lake City 64°F

31 Walterboro 64°F

32 North Myrtle Beach 64°F

33 Little River 64°F

34 Aiken 64°F

35 Summerville 64°F

36 Ladson 64°F

37 Garden City 64°F

38 Murrells Inlet 64°F

39 Sangaree 64°F

40 Dentsville 64°F

41 Forest Acres 64°F

42 Woodfield 64°F

43 Blythewood 64°F

44 Lake Murray of Richland 63°F

45 Bennettsville 63°F

46 Taylors 63°F

47 Wade Hampton 63°F

48 Sans Souci 63°F

49 Travelers Rest 63°F

50 Marion 63°F

51 Greenwood 63°F

52 Darlington 63°F

53 Dillon 63°F

54 Myrtle Beach 62°F

55 Carolina Forest 62°F

56 Forestbrook 62°F

57 Hartsville 62°F

58 Rock Hill 62°F

59 Sumter 62°F

60 Lake Wylie 62°F

61 Tega Cay 62°F

62 Clover 62°F

63 Anderson 62°F

64 Lugoff 62°F

65 Centerville 62°F

66 Homeland Park 62°F

67 Cheraw 62°F

68 North Augusta 62°F

69 Newberry 62°F

70 Clinton 62°F

71 Belvedere 62°F

72 Clemson 62°F

73 Clemson University 62°F

74 Central 62°F

75 Fort Mill 61°F

76 Seneca 61°F

77 Greer 61°F

78 Five Forks 61°F

79 Lyman 61°F

80 Spartanburg 61°F

81 Camden 61°F

82 Lancaster 61°F

83 Simpsonville 61°F

84 Easley 61°F

85 Fountain Inn 61°F

86 Laurens 61°F

87 Piedmont 61°F

88 Union 60°F

89 Chester 60°F

90 St. Andrews 60°F

91 Seven Oaks 60°F

92 Irmo 60°F

93 York 60°F

94 Greenville 60°F

95 Mauldin 60°F

96 Berea 60°F

97 Gantt 60°F

98 Parker 60°F

99 Powdersville 60°F

100 Welcome 60°F

The warmest cities in South Carolina enjoy high average annual temperatures, making them attractive to those who prefer mild winters and plenty of sunshine. Hilton Head Island leads with an average annual temperature of 68°F.

Warm-climate cities are popular destinations for retirees, winter migrants, and outdoor enthusiasts. They typically offer year-round access to outdoor activities, lower heating costs, and longer growing seasons. Many have seen significant population growth in recent decades.

While warm weather is appealing, these cities may also face challenges including extreme summer heat, higher cooling costs, water scarcity, and vulnerability to hurricanes or other weather events. Many are investing in heat mitigation strategies and sustainable water management.

Did You Know?

1. Hilton Head Island's average temperature of 68°F means residents enjoy warm weather virtually year-round.
2. The warmest U.S. cities are concentrated in southern Florida, Hawaii, and the desert Southwest.
3. Warm-climate cities have seen the fastest population growth in the U.S. over the past two decades, driven by retirees and remote workers.

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