Location & Surroundings

Sunset is a settlement in South Carolina, United States, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Easley, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 670 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oolenoy Valley Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Sunset is human settlement in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States.

It is located in Pickens County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,024 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 58' 39" N, 82° 47' 57" W
  • Elevation 310 m (DEM: 314 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sunset

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

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 20.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.6 2.3 82 99 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.2 218 97 1,013.8 8.48 / 8.48 56 0.2 n/a
12h 20.1 5.0 234 63 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.28 42 371.5 n/a
18h 15.2 2.2 260 86 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 290.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.3 318 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 14.6 1.4 331 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
36h 28.2 0.3 130 32 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 523.3 n/a
42h 18.0 2.1 335 63 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.3 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 2.4 342 58 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 14.9 1.7 344 61 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
60h 27.2 2.0 189 35 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.9 n/a
66h 19.9 1.3 336 63 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 334.5 n/a
Wednesday 17.3 1.9 347 70 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 20.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 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 Sunset today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Sunset?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sunset?
Sunset is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunset?
Elevation about 310 m. DEM 314 m.
Where is Sunset located?
It is at 34.97761, -82.79903 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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