Is this weather normal in Chester County?

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Chester County just had its 6th-warmest September in 132 years, +5° against the usual. No county in South Carolina ran further above its usual September than Chester County (+5°).

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 69°, lows near 44°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Chester County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: -0.7°OctNov: +1.7°NovDec: -1.1°DecJan 2026: -1.8°JanFeb: -1.4°FebMar: +5.9°MarApr: +3.8°AprMay: -1.3°MayJun: -0.6°JunJul: +1.1°JulAug: +1.2°AugSep: +4.5°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.1 inOctNov: -2.8 inNovDec: -1.7 inDecJan 2026: -2.7 inJanFeb: -0.1 inFebMar: -2.2 inMarApr: -2.1 inAprMay: +3.2 inMayJun: -0.6 inJunJul: +0.5 inJulAug: +0.3 inAugSep: -1.7 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Chester County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January54° / 32°3.8 in52.9° 197430.7° 1977
February58° / 34°3.3 in54.7° 201833.2° 1895
March65° / 40°4.0 in62.0° 201240.0° 1960
April74° / 48°3.5 in65.8° 200252.9° 1901
May81° / 57°3.4 in75.7° 189664.2° 1917
June88° / 65°4.0 in80.9° 195271.4° 1972
July91° / 69°3.7 in84.2° 199375.8° 1947
August89° / 68°4.1 in84.3° 200774.5° 2025
September84° / 62°3.7 in80.2° 192565.7° 1967
October74° / 50°3.1 in71.4° 191954.8° 1987
November64° / 39°3.2 in59.3° 198545.1° 1901
December56° / 34°3.9 in55.0° 201533.8° 1917

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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