Location & Surroundings
Rockgate is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint Andrews, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 640 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jim Hamilton-L.B. Owens Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Rockgate is hamlet in Richland County, South Carolina, United States.
It is located in Richland County, United States.
Also known as: Rockgate, SC, Rockgate, South Carolina
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Richland County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 5' 55" N, 81° 2' 17" W
- Elevation 81 m (DEM: 87 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,081 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:35
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rockgate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rockgate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 16.1 | 2.7 | 86 | 89 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 2.2 | 73 | 97 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 156 | 63 | 1,016.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 234.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 4.1 | 153 | 66 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 54.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 3.4 | 168 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 161 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 1.54 / 1.58 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 3.0 | 214 | 62 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 72 | 239.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 196 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 2.33 / 3.64 | 95 | 186.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 2.2 | 180 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 2.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.38 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 266 | 63 | 1,010.2 | 1.30 / 3.46 | 100 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.7 | 247 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 217.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.5 | 3.0 | 342 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rockgate?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 234 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 Rockgate today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Rockgate?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rockgate?
Rockgate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rockgate?
Elevation about 81 m. DEM 87 m.
Where is Rockgate located?
It is at 34.09849, -81.03815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rockgate in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry