The best times to visit Greer for ideal weather are
April 2nd to June 3rd
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Greer
Temperature
Average temperatures in Greer vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice some of the year, but often too hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 19th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Greer, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 93.1°F (33.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 69.8°F (21°C) at night.
Greer Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Greer Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Greer Perceived Temperature (F)
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Greer Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Greer Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 54.8 | 41.6 | 30.3 |
Feb | 58.6 | 44.2 | 31.7 |
Mar | 67.6 | 53.1 | 40.3 |
Apr | 76.2 | 61.7 | 48.1 |
May | 82.6 | 69.4 | 57.3 |
Jun | 90.6 | 77.3 | 66.3 |
Jul | 91.5 | 78.7 | 68.7 |
Aug | 90.6 | 77.9 | 68.4 |
Sep | 84.5 | 72.1 | 62.6 |
Oct | 75.1 | 61.2 | 49.4 |
Nov | 64.9 | 51 | 38.5 |
Dec | 58.5 | 46.5 | 35.7 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 12.7 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
Feb | 14.8 | 6.8 | -0.2 |
Mar | 19.8 | 11.7 | 4.6 |
Apr | 24.6 | 16.5 | 8.9 |
May | 28.1 | 20.8 | 14.1 |
Jun | 32.6 | 25.2 | 19.1 |
Jul | 33.1 | 25.9 | 20.4 |
Aug | 32.6 | 25.5 | 20.2 |
Sep | 29.2 | 22.3 | 17 |
Oct | 23.9 | 16.2 | 9.7 |
Nov | 18.3 | 10.6 | 3.6 |
Dec | 14.7 | 8.1 | 2.1 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Greer are September, October, and then November. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early September. For example, on the week of September 3rd there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late December with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of December 24th.
When can you find snow in Greer? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to early to mid January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Greer is often around around January 8th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Greer.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Greer (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 22% | 2.7 | 4.1 |
Feb | 24% | 1.7 | 3.2 |
Mar | 23% | 2.6 | 4.3 |
Apr | 24% | 0 | 4.1 |
May | 19% | 0 | 3.8 |
Jun | 21% | 0 | 3.2 |
Jul | 24% | 0 | 4.8 |
Aug | 22% | 0 | 4.8 |
Sep | 16% | 0 | 3.9 |
Oct | 16% | 0 | 3.4 |
Nov | 18% | 0 | 3.7 |
Dec | 27% | 1.6 | 6 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 22 | 6.9 | 10.4 |
Feb | 24 | 4.3 | 8.1 |
Mar | 23 | 6.6 | 10.9 |
Apr | 24 | 0 | 10.4 |
May | 19 | 0 | 9.7 |
Jun | 21 | 0 | 8.1 |
Jul | 24 | 0 | 12.2 |
Aug | 22 | 0 | 12.2 |
Sep | 16 | 0 | 9.9 |
Oct | 16 | 0 | 8.6 |
Nov | 18 | 0 | 9.4 |
Dec | 27 | 4.1 | 15.2 |
Humidity and Wind
Greer has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is February (45.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (63%).
Wind in Greer is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by March and February. April’s average wind speed of around 6.2 knots (7.1 MPH or 11.4 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early April where average top sustained speeds reach 13.5 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Greer.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 5.5 | Light breeze | 11.7 | Significant breeze |
Feb | 5.8 | Light breeze | 12.4 | Significant breeze |
Mar | 6.1 | Light breeze | 12.6 | Significant breeze |
Apr | 6.2 | Light breeze | 12.7 | Significant breeze |
May | 5.2 | Light breeze | 11.7 | Significant breeze |
Jun | 4.7 | Light breeze | 11.6 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 4.5 | Light breeze | 11.4 | Significant breeze |
Aug | 4 | Light breeze | 10 | Gentle breeze |
Sep | 4.5 | Light breeze | 9.7 | Significant breeze |
Oct | 4.8 | Light breeze | 10.3 | Gentle breeze |
Nov | 4.8 | Light breeze | 10.7 | Significant breeze |
Dec | 4.9 | Light breeze | 10.9 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 49.6% |
Feb | 45.5% |
Mar | 46.6% |
Apr | 48.3% |
May | 56.8% |
Jun | 57.5% |
Jul | 60.5% |
Aug | 62.6% |
Sep | 63% |
Oct | 59.6% |
Nov | 52.4% |
Dec | 58.7% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Greer?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Greer, SC, US is October, followed by February and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Greer in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Greer Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 87.2°F (30.7°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 6 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 6 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Greer, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 88.6°F (31.4°C) and 60.8°F (16°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: approximately 5 days per month. Tourism is the busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Greer to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 61.4°F (16.3°C) and 54°F (12.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 7 to 8 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.
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