Climate almanac

Aiken

South Carolina, United States · 33.56°, -81.72°

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What is the climate like in Aiken?

The best time to visit Aiken is typically April – June, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.6/10). Aiken is warmest in July, when daily highs average 92°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 39°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 46 in (1167 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitApril – June — comfort peaks in October (7.6/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 92°F (33°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 39°F (4°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (5.6 in (142 mm))
  • Driest monthOctober (2.6 in (65 mm))
  • Annual precipitation46 in (1167 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromAiken 2 E, 2 km away (2009-2026)