Aiken, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Aiken, a city in Aiken County, South Carolina.
This Afternoon
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 12 mph.
7-day forecast for Aiken
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 mph E | 3% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 82°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph SE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 to 12 mph S | 55% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph S | 42% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 63% |
| Friday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Light Rain | 3 to 9 mph SW | 63% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph NW | 22% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Sunny | 7 mph N | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 4% |
| Sunday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 12% |
| Monday | 69°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph NW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 3 to 7 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Aiken (33.532, -81.725). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Aiken
Last spring frost
Mar 19
First fall frost
Nov 14
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Aiken: nearby ZIP 29801 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · South Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Aiken 2 E, Sc (2.5 mi from Aiken). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.