Florence Weather Records

Florence, South Carolina weather averages and records from 1896–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Florence, South Carolina was 108 °F which occurred on June 27, 1954.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Florence, South Carolina was -1 °F which occurred on February 14, 1899.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Florence Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 56.9 35.6 85 0 3.1
February 60.6 38.1 88 -1 2.9
March 68.1 43.9 98 11 3.2
April 76.5 51.7 98 26 3.0
May 83.3 60.5 102 36 3.7
June 89.1 68.7 108 47 4.6
July 91.8 72.0 107 54 5.8
August 90.1 71.0 106 51 4.9
September 85.1 65.5 108 39 4.5
October 76.5 53.9 102 25 3.4
November 66.8 43.2 89 16 2.6
December 59.3 37.9 86 7 3.5
Entire year 75.4 53.6 108 -1 45.2
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1896–2024
Highest daily low 85 °F July 30, 1901
Lowest daily high 15 °F February 14, 1899
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
54 °F March 21, 1938
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
40 °F Nov 15–16, 1916
Most daily precipitation 11.7 inches October 8, 2016
Most monthly precipitation 21.3 inches September 1928
Most yearly precipitation 76.5 inches 1928
Most yearly days with precipitation 134 1989
Earliest freeze October 22 1974
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 3 1976
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 9 1916
Latest freeze April 20 1983
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 28 1919
Latest day ≥ 100 °F October 6 1954
Most days in a year < 0 °F 1 1899
Most days in a year < 32 °F 77 1968
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 200 1910
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 127 1911
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 26 1954
Florence Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 13 days Sep 24 – Oct 6, 2015
Without precipitation 43 days Oct 17 – Nov 28, 1931
High temperature at or
below freezing
3 days Jan 11–13, 1982
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 149 days May 15 – Oct 10, 1941
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 53 days Jun 15 – Aug 6, 1993
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 8 days Jul 31 – Aug 7, 1980
Plant Hardiness Zone
8B
Florence is in plant hardiness zone 8B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1948–2024 Florence Regional Airport location
1896–1943 Florence #1 location