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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 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 17.4 5.2 40 86 1,026.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 6.7 63 81 1,025.8 0.35 / 0.35 100 79.1 n/a
12h 19.3 6.9 57 82 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 96.0 n/a
18h 18.8 5.6 43 83 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 4.5 41 85 1,024.3 0.03 / 0.04 100 0.2 n/a
30h 24.3 6.7 72 61 1,022.7 0.01 / 0.05 10 422.9 n/a
36h 20.4 6.1 54 79 1,022.9 0.02 / 0.06 55 257.2 n/a
42h 19.0 4.8 46 88 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 4.5 42 91 1,021.1 0.04 / 0.04 3 0.3 n/a
54h 24.7 5.7 82 65 1,020.0 0.09 / 0.13 55 403.4 n/a
60h 21.1 4.8 70 85 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.07 5 242.6 n/a
66h 20.8 2.9 94 92 1,017.6 0.37 / 0.44 15 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 2.5 90 92 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.22 37 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluffton?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bluffton today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Bluffton?
Local time is 15:22. 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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