Average January Temperatures for South Carolina

Average Temperatures for South Carolina in January

Average temperatures for January at cities, towns, parks and lakes throughout South Carolina are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Coast & Lowcountry, Midlands and Upstate.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Coast & Lowcountry

Average daily temperatures in January
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
60	40	Beaufort	16	5
57	37	Brookgreen Gardens	14	3
60	39	Charleston	16	4
57	39	Edisto Island	14	4
59	37	Georgetown	15	3
58	39	McClellanville	14	4
59	38	Moncks Corner	15	4
56	37	North Myrtle Beach	13	3
59	37	Sullivan's Island	15	3

Midlands

January temperature averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
55	36	Clarks Hill	13	2
57	35	Columbia	14	1
57	36	Florence	14	2
60	37	Orangeburg	15	3
55	33	Sumter	13	0

Upstate South Carolina

Average January temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
53	33	Anderson	12	0
45	28	Caesars Head State Park	7	-2
54	32	Calhoun Falls	12	0
54	35	Greenville	12	1
53	32	Greenwood	12	0
53	32	Greer	12	0
50	30	Longcreek	10	-1
51	27	Ninety Nine Islands Reservoir	11	-3
54	32	Spartanburg	12	0

Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Average Temperatures for South Carolina in January

Coast & Lowcountry

Midlands

Upstate South Carolina

Reference

More South Carolina Weather Information