Snow in Aiken, South Carolina Winter storm alerts · 7-day snow forecast · average snowfall
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Measurable snow is rare in Aiken: the 1991–2020 normal is just 0.7 inch a year, and nights reach freezing on about 41 days a year. When snow or ice does arrive, it causes outsized trouble because roads are rarely treated — watch for Winter Weather Advisories and Freeze Warnings.
Winter by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
November
0″
0
0
4
42°F
December
0″
0
<1
9
36°F
January
0.7″
<1
<1
15
32°F
February
0″
0
0
8
36°F
March
0″
0
0
5
41°F
Year
0.7″
<1
<1
41
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Aiken 5se (5 mi from the city center, -36 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Aiken 2 E. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
0.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Aiken 5se station, 5 miles away).
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How many freezing nights does Aiken have?
About 41 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 32 °F.