Humid subtropical

Gantt, South Carolina

Greenville County, South Carolina · Population 15k · 991 ft elevation

Living in Gantt

Gantt has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 30°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (9″ a season).

Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 53 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 47 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Gantt at a glance

Population
15k
Elevation
991 ft
Average daily high
70°F63th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
51″78th percentile
Annual snowfall
9″44th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,802 hrs50th percentile
Median AQI
4776th percentile
Median home value
$156k21th percentile
Median rent
$1,021/mo36th percentile
Median household income
$47k11th percentile
Property tax rate
0.54%12th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
6.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.5%
Unemployment rate
7.4%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
9.360th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
49%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
4847th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,411 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Gantt, South Carolina
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan51°F30°F4.4″3.5″190 hrs
Feb56°F32°F3.5″2.0″172 hrs
Mar63°F39°F4.3″0.5″214 hrs
Apr72°F47°F4.2″—246 hrs
May77°F56°F3.8″—272 hrs
Jun84°F65°F4.4″—287 hrs
Jul87°F68°F4.6″—283 hrs
Aug86°F68°F4.4″—274 hrs
Sep80°F62°F4.0″—242 hrs
Oct70°F49°F3.9″—233 hrs
Nov61°F39°F4.0″0.5″209 hrs
Dec54°F33°F5.1″2.7″178 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology