Humid subtropical
Winnsboro, South Carolina
Fairfield County, South Carolina · Population 3.3k · 554 ft elevation
Living in Winnsboro
Winnsboro has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 31°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 78 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 47 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Winnsboro at a glance
- Population
- 3.3k
- Elevation
- 554 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 45″56th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,018 hrs68th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4776th percentile
- Median home value
- $122k12th percentile
- Median rent
- $775/mo11th percentile
- Median household income
- $36k2th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.48%7th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 6.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Violent crime rate
- 646 per 100k93th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,861 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 418th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 31°F | 4.0″ | — | 203 hrs |
| Feb | 57°F | 33°F | 3.6″ | — | 181 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 40°F | 4.0″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 3.1″ | — | 270 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 57°F | 3.1″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 65°F | 4.0″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 69°F | 4.1″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 4.7″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 62°F | 3.9″ | — | 258 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 50°F | 3.3″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 3.2″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Dec | 55°F | 33°F | 4.1″ | — | 190 hrs |
Near Winnsboro
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Largest places in South Carolina
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology