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Location & Surroundings

Bluffton is a town in South Carolina, United States with 16,728 inhabitants, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hilton Head, 10 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 815 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hilton Head Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: بلافتون · 布拉夫顿 · بلوفتون، کارولینای جنوبی · Блафтон · بلفٹن، جنوبی کیرولائنا

Overview

Bluffton is town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Beaufort County, United States.

Established in 1728-00-00.

The population is about 27,716 (2020).

It covers about 139 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Also known as: Bluffton, South Carolina, Bluffton, SC

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Beaufort County
  • Area 139 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 14' 14" N, 80° 51' 37" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,728
  • Pop. Density 869 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar
بلافتون
zh
布拉夫顿
fa
بلوفتون، کارولینای جنوبی
sr
Блафтон
ur
بلفٹن، جنوبی کیرولائنا

Weather in Bluffton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bluffton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
7.5 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.2 7.5 75 71 1,022.7 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 5.8 57 80 1,022.7 0.12 / 0.12 42 199.4 n/a
12h 20.4 4.3 62 85 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.01 2 0.0 n/a
18h 18.9 3.7 43 92 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 5.2 99 64 1,020.7 0.18 / 0.19 17 439.1 n/a
30h 20.9 4.6 70 87 1,020.2 0.01 / 0.20 5 246.1 n/a
36h 19.9 2.8 69 94 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.04 8 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 2.2 90 92 1,018.1 0.03 / 0.07 19 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 4.2 131 62 1,016.7 0.15 / 0.22 100 330.6 n/a
54h 22.0 2.4 107 78 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 182.8 n/a
60h 20.6 1.6 96 87 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 0.5 209 93 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.2 n/a
Thursday 26.1 2.9 137 61 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 445.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluffton?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bluffton today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Bluffton?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bluffton?
Bluffton is a populated place.
How many people live in Bluffton?
Population about 16,728.
What is the elevation of Bluffton?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Bluffton located?
It is at 32.23715, -80.86039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluffton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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