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Location & Surroundings

Fairfax is a village in South Carolina, United States with 1,822 inhabitants, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boiling Springs, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Allendale County Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Campbellton · First Variant · Sanders

Overview

Fairfax is town in South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Allendale County, United States.

The population is about 1,505 (2020).

It covers about 8.58 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 42 metre.

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

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Allendale County
  • Area 8.58 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 57' 33" N, 81° 14' 11" W
  • Elevation 42 m (DEM: 45 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,822
  • Pop. Density 827 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Campbellton
First Variant
Sanders

Weather in Fairfax

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 66 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 25.6 3.6 185 74 1,017.4 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.1 231 97 1,017.6 0.21 / 0.21 62 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.3 215 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 2.3 n/a
18h 25.4 1.7 171 77 1,018.5 0.07 / 0.07 100 61.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 2.5 145 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.7 n/a
30h 22.0 2.1 172 94 1,018.1 0.49 / 0.49 97 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.1 45 91 1,018.7 0.07 / 0.56 100 2.1 n/a
42h 29.7 2.3 203 58 1,016.6 1.31 / 1.87 100 372.8 n/a
Monday 22.2 2.3 349 97 1,017.4 2.94 / 4.81 100 50.8 n/a
54h 21.9 1.6 94 98 1,016.4 4.78 / 9.59 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 2.6 342 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 7.29 100 0.1 n/a
66h 20.9 3.1 49 96 1,016.0 2.65 / 9.93 100 16.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.3 2.8 52 93 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.07 99 71.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairfax?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 66 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 Fairfax today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Fairfax?
Local time is 03:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fairfax?
Fairfax is a populated place.
How many people live in Fairfax?
Population about 1,822.
What is the elevation of Fairfax?
Elevation about 42 m. DEM 45 m.
Where is Fairfax located?
It is at 32.95905, -81.23650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairfax in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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