News Summary
On January 4, 2026, Greenwood, SC is set for a varied weather day. Morning fog will bring chilly temperatures in the upper 30s°F, while the afternoon promises sunshine and highs around 58°F. As evening falls, expect a shift to cloudy skies with temperatures dropping back to the upper 30s°F, offering a perfect opportunity for cozy indoor activities. Stay tuned for a delightful winter day in Greenwood!
Greenwood, SC: A Mixed Bag This Sunday
Hey there, Greenwood! Are you ready for a little variety in your weekend forecast? Sunday, January 4, 2026, is shaping up to be an interesting day weather-wise, so let’s dive into what you can expect throughout the day!
Morning: Patchy Fog and Chilly Temperatures
As the sun starts to rise, you might want to keep an eye out for some patchy fog in the morning. This could make things a bit tricky during your morning drive or walk, so take it slow and enjoy the early morning calm! Expect the temperatures to begin in the upper 30s°F (around 3°C). It’s definitely one of those mornings you might want to grab a warm cup of coffee before heading out!
The winds will be light and variable, making it feel a tad cooler than those temperatures suggest. But don’t worry, once the sun starts to work its magic, things are going to warm up quickly!
Afternoon: Sunshine and Pleasant Temperatures
If you’re a fan of sunny skies, the afternoon is the time to be outside! Expect mostly sunny conditions, with high temperatures climbing up into the upper 50s°F (around 14°C). It could be the perfect opportunity to take a stroll in the park or get some exercise outdoors. Just imagine basking in the sunshine—sounds fantastic, doesn’t it?
With such pleasant weather, you might even forget it’s January! The light and variable winds will continue through the afternoon, making it feel nice and cozy. There’s nothing quite like enjoying a sunny winter day in Greenwood!
Evening: A Shift to Cloudy Skies
It’s a great excuse to make some comfort food or snuggle up on the couch with a good movie. Sounds like the perfect end to a nice day, right?
A Quick Look at January Weather in Greenwood
Snowfall is quite rare, with an average of just 0.39 inches (10mm) throughout the month, and about 0.7 days of snowfall. If you’re not a fan of snow, you’re likely in luck! The average relative humidity is around 73%, with an average wind speed of 7.3 mph. Plus, you can expect approximately 10 hours and 11 minutes of daylight with about 5.6 hours of sunshine daily—perfect for getting out and enjoying what’s left of winter.
So, as we head into this upcoming Sunday, be sure to take advantage of the lovely afternoon sunshine and keep some layers handy for the cooler morning and evening temperatures. Wherever your Sunday takes you, here’s to hoping it’s a delightful one in Greenwood!
Author: HERE Greenwood
The GREENWOOD STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREGreenwood.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Greenwood, Greenwood County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Festival of Flowers, Greenwood Community Theatre performances, and agricultural showcases at the Greenwood County Fairgrounds. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Greenwood United Ministry, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and healthcare that power the local economy such as FujiFilm Manufacturing and Self Regional Healthcare. As part of the broader HERE network, including HERECharleston.com, HEREColumbia.com, HEREGreenville.com, and HEREHiltonHead.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.

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