Sumter Weather in 1978

Historical record of Sumter, South Carolina weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Sumter Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 101 °F June 28
Lowest temperature 14 °F January 11
Highest daily low 79 °F July 9
Lowest daily high 35 °F January 10
Most daily precipitation 2.6 inches July 17
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 42.6 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Sumter in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 101 °F Jun 28
2 99 °F Jun 30
3 98 °F Jul 1
3 98 °F Jun 27
5 96 °F Aug 20
5 96 °F Jul 30
5 96 °F Jul 24
5 96 °F Jul 11
5 96 °F Jun 29
10 95 °F Sep 9
10 95 °F Sep 1
10 95 °F Aug 29
10 95 °F Aug 26
10 95 °F Aug 19
10 95 °F Jul 25
10 95 °F Jul 4
10 95 °F Jul 3
10 95 °F Jul 2
10 95 °F Jun 2
10 95 °F Jun 1
Lowest Temperatures in Sumter in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 14 °F January 11
2 16 °F February 7
2 16 °F January 29
4 19 °F December 15
4 19 °F January 12
6 20 °F March 5
6 20 °F January 30
6 20 °F January 10
6 20 °F January 4
10 21 °F February 23
10 21 °F January 31
10 21 °F January 16
January 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
52 40 0.00
52 35 0.00
48 25 0.00
51 20 0.00
65 26 0.00
65 41 0.00
55 49 0.23
72 48 0.04
69 32 0.61
35 20 0.00
38 14 0.00
48 19 0.00
45 32 0.35
37 n/a 0.53
42 26 0.03
47 21 0.00
60 39 0.00
58 39 0.32
50 36 0.00
43 36 1.58
48 29 0.00
40 29 0.00
66 26 0.00
54 25 0.00
n/a 42 0.91
n/a 30 1.36
41 26 0.00
42 24 0.00
41 16 0.00
40 20 0.00
46 21 0.00
February 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
46 27 0.00
45 32 0.28
42 26 0.00
44 25 0.00
51 22 0.00
47 32 0.00
43 16 0.00
42 24 0.00
49 30 0.05
49 29 0.00
55 22 0.00
64 25 0.00
n/a 32 0.00
56 25 0.17
57 31 0.00
53 40 0.00
54 39 0.16
50 42 0.07
47 41 0.27
47 35 0.00
55 25 0.00
54 27 0.00
50 21 0.00
57 30 0.00
72 36 0.00
70 40 0.00
56 30 0.00
52 37 0.00
March 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
55 38 0.16
51 33 0.00
40 33 0.44
44 35 0.06
49 20 0.00
65 28 0.00
72 32 0.00
69 36 0.05
43 36 0.00
55 37 1.66
70 31 0.00
68 44 0.00
73 42 0.00
71 n/a 0.00
81 n/a 0.00
79 57 0.00
72 39 0.00
55 29 0.00
73 38 0.00
76 48 0.00
80 55 0.00
80 54 0.00
80 53 0.00
83 50 0.00
77 58 0.00
70 51 0.20
66 40 0.52
70 37 0.00
81 43 0.00
80 55 0.00
80 39 0.00
April 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 57 0.00
88 59 0.00
83 51 0.00
87 58 0.00
90 57 0.00
89 53 0.00
87 55 0.00
87 52 0.00
87 48 0.00
88 55 0.00
84 58 0.00
77 57 0.30
77 62 0.21
78 47 1.15
83 47 0.00
76 52 0.00
76 51 0.00
80 52 0.00
80 56 1.76
76 48 0.00
70 41 0.00
68 35 0.00
73 40 0.00
80 50 0.00
77 58 0.00
71 52 1.51
67 41 0.07
77 42 0.00
80 42 0.00
84 58 0.00
May 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 60 0.35
67 54 0.37
67 44 0.05
82 51 0.17
82 58 0.00
87 57 0.00
85 48 0.00
81 65 0.13
78 68 1.24
79 58 0.76
82 50 0.00
80 54 0.00
84 65 0.00
84 58 0.00
78 51 0.00
74 46 0.00
78 47 0.00
80 60 0.00
88 58 0.00
90 58 0.00
92 64 0.00
n/a 67 0.00
85 68 0.00
90 66 0.00
92 66 0.00
93 64 0.00
90 61 0.00
86 63 0.00
87 67 0.00
92 66 0.00
92 66 0.00
June 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
95 67 0.00
95 62 0.00
92 62 0.00
85 67 0.45
80 66 0.00
90 66 0.33
90 70 0.00
92 69 0.00
91 70 0.91
89 66 0.47
85 64 0.00
92 64 0.00
92 64 0.00
92 62 0.00
83 58 0.00
87 56 0.00
87 57 0.00
88 63 0.00
89 63 0.00
90 62 0.00
91 66 0.00
92 67 0.00
91 66 1.29
90 66 0.37
92 68 0.00
91 70 0.00
98 72 0.00
101 75 0.00
96 75 0.00
99 75 0.00
July 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
98 71 0.00
95 73 0.00
95 69 0.93
95 70 0.00
91 72 0.00
85 67 0.00
89 64 0.00
92 68 0.00
92 79 0.00
92 71 0.00
96 74 0.00
84 65 1.31
87 62 0.00
89 70 0.00
89 67 0.52
80 69 0.47
88 66 2.55
90 67 0.00
90 68 0.00
90 66 0.00
93 68 0.00
93 71 0.00
94 72 0.00
96 73 0.00
95 68 0.24
90 71 0.17
90 72 0.00
90 71 0.00
88 71 0.00
96 74 0.00
94 72 0.00
August 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
93 70 1.14
87 72 0.00
89 71 0.97
90 72 0.00
90 70 0.00
90 72 0.29
88 71 0.10
90 68 0.00
88 70 0.00
85 70 0.00
85 71 0.15
89 70 1.82
92 70 0.00
91 73 0.00
91 72 1.28
93 72 0.00
94 74 0.00
94 72 0.00
95 69 0.00
96 74 0.00
89 72 0.00
87 63 0.00
89 63 0.00
91 62 0.00
93 68 0.00
95 70 0.00
91 68 0.51
92 70 0.07
95 70 0.08
92 72 0.00
93 70 0.00
September 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
95 73 0.00
89 69 0.35
87 68 0.00
88 65 1.40
88 66 0.00
84 67 0.00
83 66 0.00
93 68 0.00
95 68 0.00
93 73 0.00
87 66 0.78
89 68 0.00
91 67 0.00
82 66 0.00
94 62 0.00
90 67 0.00
92 67 0.00
91 69 0.00
93 68 0.00
91 72 0.00
88 63 0.00
92 68 0.00
86 67 0.00
80 64 0.00
77 62 0.00
82 61 0.01
79 54 0.00
86 52 0.00
77 61 0.00
69 58 0.01
October 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
80 50 0.07
81 52 0.04
82 51 0.00
84 57 0.00
85 57 0.00
83 59 0.00
70 42 0.00
70 40 0.00
72 38 0.00
76 44 0.00
79 48 0.00
84 49 0.00
81 54 0.00
80 59 0.10
70 41 0.00
73 35 0.00
71 35 0.00
71 38 0.00
79 41 0.00
78 47 0.00
78 39 0.00
81 45 0.00
84 48 0.00
84 54 0.00
77 41 0.00
84 54 0.00
85 59 0.00
77 58 0.00
72 57 0.00
72 49 0.00
72 48 0.00
November 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 40 0.00
76 40 0.00
71 41 0.00
72 50 0.00
78 39 0.00
79 39 0.00
76 47 0.00
70 n/a 0.18
67 52 0.00
66 51 0.11
73 57 0.02
70 47 0.00
73 45 0.00
78 48 0.00
78 53 0.00
78 58 0.00
73 58 0.02
78 65 0.00
68 47 0.00
60 42 0.00
65 49 0.00
66 45 0.00
61 48 0.00
75 55 0.00
70 35 0.00
60 31 0.00
62 48 0.00
70 58 0.56
65 45 0.00
53 43 1.96
December 1978 Sumter Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
58 46 0.19
63 33 0.00
71 35 0.00
80 65 0.00
73 49 0.10
66 36 0.88
78 42 0.00
80 63 0.00
78 67 0.00
67 27 0.00
47 24 0.00
53 33 0.22
65 26 0.00
53 37 0.00
60 19 0.00
72 30 0.00
64 32 0.00
57 24 0.00
62 51 0.00
74 48 0.07
65 55 0.00
56 26 0.00
56 26 0.00
55 27 0.13
59 41 0.82
63 27 0.00
63 27 0.00
62 28 0.00
48 26 0.00
60 33 0.00
71 42 0.00
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