Sumter Weather in 1961

Historical record of Sumter, South Carolina weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Sumter Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	August 1
Lowest temperature	10 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	72 °F	August 13
Lowest daily high	29 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	August 27
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	57.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Sumter in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Sumter, South Carolina in 1961 was 97 °F which happened on August 1.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sumter in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Aug 1
2	96 °F	Sep 5
2	96 °F	Jul 27
4	95 °F	Sep 27
4	95 °F	Aug 2
4	95 °F	Jul 31
4	95 °F	Jul 30
4	95 °F	Jul 26
4	95 °F	Jun 12
4	95 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Sumter in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sumter, South Carolina in 1961 was 10 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sumter in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	10 °F	January 22
2	16 °F	January 10
3	18 °F	December 31
3	18 °F	December 30
3	18 °F	January 25
3	18 °F	January 11
7	19 °F	January 30
8	20 °F	January 4
9	21 °F	December 29
9	21 °F	February 5
9	21 °F	February 3
9	21 °F	January 9

January 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	62	40	0.52
January 2	61	29	0.00
January 3	50	31	0.00
January 4	56	20	0.00
January 5	59	24	0.00
January 6	64	30	0.00
January 7	62	30	0.00
January 8	57	38	0.00
January 9	52	21	0.00
January 10	50	16	0.00
January 11	61	18	0.00
January 12	68	27	0.00
January 13	61	29	0.00
January 14	62	48	0.08
January 15	65	42	0.39
January 16	60	43	0.00
January 17	59	27	0.00
January 18	62	29	0.00
January 19	59	33	0.00
January 20	51	27	0.18
January 21	44	23	0.00
January 22	35	10	0.00
January 23	58	25	0.00
January 24	64	36	0.00
January 25	60	18	0.00
January 26	33	23	0.45
January 27	29	29	0.25
January 28	33	24	0.00
January 29	46	28	0.03
January 30	51	19	0.00
January 31	62	27	0.00

February 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	64	28	0.00
February 2	55	28	0.00
February 3	31	21	0.09
February 4	53	26	0.10
February 5	51	21	0.00
February 6	48	24	0.00
February 7	45	30	0.10
February 8	50	31	1.10
February 9	52	28	0.00
February 10	58	24	0.00
February 11	61	25	0.00
February 12	76	37	0.00
February 13	72	39	0.00
February 14	77	43	0.00
February 15	74	44	0.00
February 16	74	43	0.00
February 17	72	40	0.00
February 18	77	54	0.00
February 19	76	52	0.52
February 20	66	55	0.09
February 21	62	38	0.43
February 22	60	40	0.09
February 23	70	53	0.02
February 24	72	55	0.35
February 25	68	45	0.42
February 26	68	33	0.22
February 27	75	34	0.00
February 28	78	45	0.00

March 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	78	53	0.00
March 2	64	36	0.37
March 3	62	33	0.00
March 4	70	35	0.00
March 5	80	42	0.00
March 6	81	59	0.00
March 7	84	61	0.57
March 8	80	60	0.02
March 9	77	39	0.17
March 10	52	27	0.00
March 11	58	29	0.00
March 12	71	n/a	0.00
March 13	79	44	0.00
March 14	80	48	0.00
March 15	79	34	0.00
March 16	76	36	0.00
March 17	77	37	0.00
March 18	58	37	0.00
March 19	48	38	0.22
March 20	71	40	0.00
March 21	71	40	0.79
March 22	58	39	0.53
March 23	60	n/a	0.00
March 24	68	40	0.00
March 25	64	39	0.00
March 26	68	34	0.00
March 27	75	39	0.00
March 28	80	45	0.00
March 29	81	51	0.14
March 30	80	50	0.00
March 31	82	53	0.43

April 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	69	51	2.40
April 2	66	35	0.00
April 3	67	40	0.00
April 4	70	36	0.20
April 5	59	33	0.00
April 6	73	n/a	0.00
April 7	64	40	0.11
April 8	68	32	0.00
April 9	63	37	0.00
April 10	70	45	1.41
April 11	68	33	0.00
April 12	66	n/a	0.30
April 13	69	46	1.80
April 14	66	34	0.00
April 15	71	39	0.03
April 16	64	39	1.43
April 17	64	46	0.00
April 18	68	37	0.00
April 19	67	35	0.00
April 20	66	34	0.00
April 21	67	38	0.00
April 22	70	n/a	0.00
April 23	80	n/a	0.00
April 24	86	59	0.00
April 25	87	60	0.00
April 26	87	62	0.00
April 27	76	51	1.03
April 28	56	46	1.47
April 29	77	39	0.00
April 30	68	38	0.00

May 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	73	44	0.00
May 2	72	55	0.32
May 3	74	48	0.00
May 4	74	47	0.00
May 5	78	50	0.00
May 6	75	52	0.00
May 7	84	56	0.00
May 8	84	61	0.00
May 9	86	65	0.00
May 10	86	57	0.74
May 11	68	n/a	0.80
May 12	77	55	0.78
May 13	75	57	0.63
May 14	77	54	0.00
May 15	82	56	0.00
May 16	85	60	0.00
May 17	89	59	0.00
May 18	83	57	0.00
May 19	78	57	0.00
May 20	86	59	0.00
May 21	79	57	0.00
May 22	84	53	0.02
May 23	78	55	0.48
May 24	75	49	0.00
May 25	79	53	0.00
May 26	81	58	0.05
May 27	79	43	0.24
May 28	74	40	0.00
May 29	76	47	0.00
May 30	82	51	0.00
May 31	82	51	0.00

June 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	54	0.00
June 2	88	60	0.00
June 3	93	62	0.00
June 4	91	60	0.00
June 5	89	63	0.00
June 6	90	64	0.00
June 7	93	64	0.00
June 8	95	67	0.00
June 9	94	64	0.27
June 10	91	65	0.20
June 11	89	65	0.00
June 12	95	65	0.78
June 13	91	64	0.78
June 14	94	65	0.65
June 15	92	68	0.00
June 16	90	51	0.80
June 17	66	52	0.00
June 18	71	51	0.00
June 19	78	49	0.00
June 20	82	55	0.00
June 21	80	60	0.25
June 22	79	65	0.28
June 23	87	61	0.00
June 24	88	64	0.00
June 25	86	65	0.00
June 26	87	68	0.00
June 27	90	64	1.36
June 28	79	63	1.50
June 29	79	62	0.05
June 30	80	59	0.00

July 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	63	0.00
July 2	91	66	0.00
July 3	92	66	0.00
July 4	91	65	0.45
July 5	85	63	0.00
July 6	90	65	0.00
July 7	93	68	0.00
July 8	92	67	0.40
July 9	86	61	1.08
July 10	82	58	0.00
July 11	83	56	0.00
July 12	81	61	0.03
July 13	89	65	0.00
July 14	93	64	0.23
July 15	92	68	0.00
July 16	83	65	0.66
July 17	92	65	1.02
July 18	91	63	1.04
July 19	90	64	1.37
July 20	88	65	0.00
July 21	90	68	0.00
July 22	91	65	0.27
July 23	93	67	0.00
July 24	93	68	0.00
July 25	94	69	0.00
July 26	95	69	0.00
July 27	96	67	1.21
July 28	93	68	0.00
July 29	92	69	0.02
July 30	95	71	0.00
July 31	95	69	0.00

August 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	70	1.63
August 2	95	71	0.73
August 3	90	71	0.00
August 4	93	70	2.00
August 5	88	70	0.59
August 6	90	72	0.58
August 7	90	67	0.09
August 8	88	65	0.03
August 9	91	69	0.00
August 10	89	69	0.09
August 11	89	70	1.08
August 12	91	72	0.00
August 13	94	72	0.00
August 14	88	67	0.00
August 15	84	64	0.00
August 16	83	60	0.00
August 17	85	59	0.00
August 18	88	63	0.00
August 19	84	65	0.00
August 20	75	65	0.92
August 21	75	59	0.87
August 22	85	60	0.60
August 23	85	67	0.34
August 24	87	69	0.00
August 25	87	70	0.08
August 26	86	71	0.70
August 27	75	68	2.42
August 28	86	70	0.00
August 29	91	71	0.11
August 30	91	71	0.00
August 31	92	70	0.03

September 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	71	0.65
September 2	90	70	0.00
September 3	90	68	0.00
September 4	93	71	0.00
September 5	96	68	0.48
September 6	91	69	0.03
September 7	88	68	0.00
September 8	87	67	0.00
September 9	87	67	0.00
September 10	87	68	0.00
September 11	86	67	0.00
September 12	90	66	0.00
September 13	89	65	0.00
September 14	88	66	0.07
September 15	90	66	0.46
September 16	84	53	0.00
September 17	73	50	0.00
September 18	74	50	0.00
September 19	63	56	0.28
September 20	80	61	0.00
September 21	81	60	0.00
September 22	85	56	0.00
September 23	89	57	0.00
September 24	93	62	0.00
September 25	92	65	0.00
September 26	94	65	0.00
September 27	95	67	0.00
September 28	91	61	0.00
September 29	83	55	0.00
September 30	82	56	0.00

October 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	55	0.00
October 2	76	60	0.00
October 3	78	60	0.00
October 4	80	53	1.08
October 5	71	41	0.00
October 6	70	41	0.00
October 7	74	44	0.00
October 8	77	n/a	0.00
October 9	79	47	0.00
October 10	84	48	0.00
October 11	82	50	0.00
October 12	83	53	0.00
October 13	82	50	0.00
October 14	82	55	0.00
October 15	80	37	0.00
October 16	68	38	0.00
October 17	78	40	0.00
October 18	77	43	0.00
October 19	79	47	0.00
October 20	80	41	0.00
October 21	59	40	0.00
October 22	70	40	0.00
October 23	76	n/a	0.00
October 24	73	40	0.00
October 25	76	41	0.00
October 26	79	45	0.00
October 27	74	32	0.00
October 28	66	30	0.00
October 29	73	31	0.00
October 30	79	45	0.00
October 31	83	45	0.00

November 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	n/a	n/a	0.00
November 2	n/a	56	0.00
November 3	n/a	56	0.00
November 4	n/a	63	0.00
November 5	n/a	60	0.00
November 6	n/a	61	0.00
November 7	n/a	59	0.00
November 8	n/a	56	0.50
November 9	n/a	29	0.00
November 10	n/a	29	0.00
November 11	n/a	31	0.00
November 12	n/a	36	0.04
November 13	n/a	52	0.00
November 14	n/a	53	0.10
November 15	n/a	61	0.30
November 16	n/a	62	0.00
November 17	n/a	50	0.00
November 18	n/a	41	0.00
November 19	n/a	39	0.05
November 20	n/a	36	0.03
November 21	n/a	26	0.00
November 22	n/a	25	0.00
November 23	n/a	26	0.00
November 24	n/a	48	1.26
November 25	n/a	33	0.00
November 26	n/a	28	0.00
November 27	n/a	29	0.00
November 28	n/a	42	0.00
November 29	n/a	27	0.00
November 30	n/a	23	0.00

December 1961 Sumter Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	52	23	0.00
December 2	61	26	0.00
December 3	62	36	0.00
December 4	58	39	0.00
December 5	60	40	0.00
December 6	56	38	0.00
December 7	56	33	0.24
December 8	58	31	0.00
December 9	48	37	0.00
December 10	55	41	0.00
December 11	57	43	0.06
December 12	62	46	0.05
December 13	66	56	0.73
December 14	60	33	0.00
December 15	n/a	34	0.24
December 16	47	37	0.00
December 17	38	36	0.17
December 18	60	36	0.05
December 19	63	46	0.05
December 20	60	36	0.00
December 21	51	25	0.00
December 22	43	23	0.00
December 23	50	23	0.00
December 24	51	29	0.07
December 25	48	22	0.00
December 26	47	22	0.00
December 27	50	22	0.00
December 28	64	29	0.17
December 29	50	21	0.00
December 30	41	18	0.00
December 31	54	18	0.00

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1901–2024	Sumter	location