Location & Surroundings

Effingham is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Florence, 15 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 590 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Florence Regional Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Effingham is unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Florence County, United States.

The elevation is around 19 metre.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 3' 29" N, 79° 45' 11" W
  • Elevation 30 m (DEM: 33 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Effingham

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,028.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.4 5.0 74 33 1,028.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 3.2 46 50 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 234.8 n/a
12h 13.6 2.8 55 71 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.4 4.6 36 78 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 4.7 76 49 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 408.3 n/a
30h 17.2 3.3 64 74 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 214.2 n/a
36h 14.2 3.2 42 87 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 12.8 3.4 30 96 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 4.1 92 46 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 453.4 n/a
54h 18.8 3.1 104 84 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 231.2 n/a
60h 16.5 2.7 74 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 2.7 78 96 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 5.0 136 52 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 360.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Effingham?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Effingham today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Effingham?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Effingham?
Effingham is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Effingham?
Elevation about 30 m. DEM 33 m.
Where is Effingham located?
It is at 34.05794, -79.75312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Effingham in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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