Location & Surroundings
Kensington is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moncks Corner, 18 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 690 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Berkeley County Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 7' 50" N, 79° 50' 24" W
- Elevation 6 m (DEM: 17 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:33
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:17
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Kensington
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kensington, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.79 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 | 30.6 | 2.6 | 98 | 58 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 120 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 1.53 / 1.53 | 56 | 335.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 100 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 1.64 / 3.17 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 21 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 3.0 | 86 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 51 | 424.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 92 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 26 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.29 / 0.32 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.9 | 18 | 93 | 1,017.1 | 0.08 / 0.40 | 73 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 4.3 | 34 | 59 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 73 | 508.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 4.6 | 24 | 81 | 1,018.1 | 0.44 / 0.47 | 49 | 251.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 4.5 | 20 | 83 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 5.1 | 18 | 83 | 1,018.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 6.0 | 24 | 59 | 1,018.5 | 0.04 / 0.11 | 77 | 334.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kensington?
Now 30.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kensington today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kensington?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kensington?
Kensington is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kensington?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 17 m.
Where is Kensington located?
It is at 33.13045, -79.84008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kensington in?
It is in United States.