Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with April and May close behind. Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg averages about 2,589 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 98 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,589
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 76/100
- Rain / year
- 1,348 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈34 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 95k
- Elevation
- 288 m

When is the best time to visit Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg is October, then April and May. The dullest month is January (13/100, 104 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg?
Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg gets a lot of sun: around 2,589 hours a year. 63 Sunshine Score points separate October (76) from January (13), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #174 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,348 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 104 mm | 3 |
| February | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 103 mm | 4 |
| March | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 110 mm | 5 |
| April | 75 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 107 mm | 7 |
| May | 73 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 115 mm | 8 |
| June | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 116 mm | 9 |
| July | 71 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 127 mm | 8 |
| August | 73 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 118 mm | 8 |
| September | 73 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 113 mm | 7 |
| October | 76 | 23° / 73°F | 10° / 50°F | 98 mm | 5 |
| November | 50 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 104 mm | 3 |
| December | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 133 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Asheville United States · 67 km · best in Oct · 2,431 h sun/yr
- Charlotte United States · 121 km · best in Oct · 2,511 h sun/yr
- Columbia United States · 146 km · best in Apr · 2,571 h sun/yr
- Concord United States · 148 km · best in Oct · 2,511 h sun/yr
- Augusta United States · 171 km · best in Oct · 2,571 h sun/yr
- Blountville United States · 176 km · best in Oct · 2,288 h sun/yr
Head-to-head
How Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg compares month by month: Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg vs Charlotte · Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg vs Columbia · Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg vs Concord · Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg vs Asheville · all comparisons
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