Humid subtropical
McCormick, South Carolina
McCormick County, South Carolina · Population 2.7k · 545 ft elevation
Living in McCormick
McCormick has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 81 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
McCormick at a glance
- Population
- 2.7k
- Elevation
- 545 ft
- Average daily high
- 75°F76th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,044 hrs71th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $88k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $640/mo2th percentile
- Median household income
- $40k5th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.61%17th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 6.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 64%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.26th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%
- Violent crime rate
- 316 per 100k73th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 4,261 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 101th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6564th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 17%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55°F | 33°F | 4.2″ | 0.2″ | 201 hrs |
| Feb | 59°F | 34°F | 4.0″ | — | 180 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 40°F | 4.5″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 48°F | 3.2″ | — | 271 hrs |
| May | 83°F | 57°F | 3.2″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 66°F | 4.6″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 70°F | 4.5″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 69°F | 4.5″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 63°F | 3.6″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 51°F | 3.1″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Nov | 64°F | 40°F | 3.6″ | — | 217 hrs |
| Dec | 57°F | 35°F | 4.3″ | 0.1″ | 187 hrs |
Near McCormick
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology