Aiken, SC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Aiken weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Aiken.
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What is the weather usually like in Aiken?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 47.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,206 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Aiken: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AIKEN 2 E, SC US (USC00380072), adjusted for the elevation of Aiken.
Aiken weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Aiken through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:24 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 6:15 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 6:26 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Aiken?
Aiken has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Aiken is March to May and October. At 515 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Aiken
What is the hottest month in Aiken?
July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Aiken?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Aiken?
About 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Aiken?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Aiken?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Aiken have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Aiken in November?
Highs average 67°F and lows 42°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Aiken?
Around 6:57 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:25 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Aiken weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Aiken.
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