Climate change in Cherokee County, South Carolina
Since 1979, Cherokee County, South Carolina has warmed 2.2°F, with 4 more days above 90°F, 18 more nights above 70°F and 9% less precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Chesterfield County, SC's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +2.2°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): +0.1°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.9°F
- Precipitation: −9%
- Wettest day of the year: +4%
- Longest dry spell: +1 days
- Days above 90°F: +4 days
- Nights above 70°F: +18 days
- Freezing nights: −13 days
- Frost-free season: +17 days
- Muggy days: +7 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): −0.1°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +4 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.