Clemson University, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Clemson University, a community in Pickens County, South Carolina.
Today
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Clemson University
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph E | 82% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph NE | 57% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph ESE | 63% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SSW | 78% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 68% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph WNW | 64% |
| Friday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 54% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph ENE | 54% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WSW | 39% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph W | 39% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph WNW | 34% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 33% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Clemson University (34.676, -82.835). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Clemson University
Last spring frost
Apr 1
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
217 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clemson Univ, Sc (1.3 mi from Clemson University). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.