Location & Surroundings

Florence is a town in South Carolina, United States with 38,228 inhabitants, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darlington, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 575 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Florence Regional Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: 佛罗伦萨 · فلورنس · フローレンス · Флоренция · فلورنس، جنوبی کیرولائنا · 플로렌스

Overview

Florence is county seat of Florence County, South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Florence County, United States.

The population is about 39,899 (2020).

It covers about 56 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 42 metre.

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

Media

Image

Image Aerial view of Western Florence, South Carolina.jpg

Locator map

Locator map SCMap-doton-Florence.PNG

Banner

Banner CLOSENESS HOUSE, FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (cropped).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Florence County
  • Area 56 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 11' 44" N, 79° 45' 45" W
  • Elevation 42 m (DEM: 45 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 38,228
  • Pop. Density 344 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

zh
佛罗伦萨
ar
فلورنس
ja
フローレンス
ru
Флоренция
ur
فلورنس، جنوبی کیرولائنا
ko
플로렌스
fa
فلرنس، کارولینای جنوبی
sr
Флоренс

Weather in Florence

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 4.6 3.1 350 62 1,023.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.6 2.5 344 72 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.4 4.1 343 36 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 432.5 n/a
18h 8.2 2.1 20 56 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 233.1 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 2.6 6 68 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 2.9 2.6 21 80 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 14.6 3.2 43 35 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 412.9 n/a
42h 8.4 2.2 53 56 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 220.1 n/a
Tuesday 5.3 2.4 52 70 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 3.6 2.6 35 77 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.3 3.6 54 33 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 425.7 n/a
66h 9.4 2.7 59 52 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 231.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.1 2.3 57 68 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Florence?
Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 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 Florence today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Florence?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Florence?
Florence is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Florence?
Population about 38,228.
What is the elevation of Florence?
Elevation about 42 m. DEM 45 m.
Where is Florence located?
It is at 34.19543, -79.76256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Florence in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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