Back Swamp, SC
Unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina
Back Swamp is a small unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina. It is 3.2 miles S of Quinby, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29506.
Back Swamp at a glance
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Florence County
- ZIP code
- 29506
- Nearest town
- Quinby (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.2736, -79.7261
Weather in Back Swamp now
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Back Swamp weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Back Swamp.
This week in Back Swamp
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Back Swamp
What is the weather usually like in Back Swamp?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 48.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,222 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Back Swamp: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLORENCE 8 NE, SC US (USC00383111), adjusted for the elevation of Back Swamp.
Back Swamp weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Back Swamp through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Back Swamp?
Back Swamp has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Back Swamp is April–May and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Back Swamp
The closest live webcam is Back Swamp: I-95 N @ MM 169 (TV Road), 0.7 miles SW of Back Swamp.
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Map of Back Swamp, SC
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Other communities near Back Swamp
- Sandridge1.9 mi S
- Wachovia Hills2.6 mi NE
- Howards Crossroads3.0 mi NW
- Quinby Forest3.2 mi S
- Spaulding Heights4.0 mi SW
- Wilson Estates subdivision4.4 mi SW
- Williams Heights subdivision4.6 mi SW
- Wilson Heights subdivision4.6 mi SW
- Woodmont subdivision4.6 mi S
- Meeks5.0 mi S
- Mechanicsville5.2 mi N
- Air Base Heights5.3 mi S
- Malibu5.6 mi S
- Tremont Terrace5.9 mi S
- Ponderosa subdivision6.5 mi S
Questions about Back Swamp
Where is Back Swamp, SC?
Back Swamp is an unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina, 3.2 miles S of Quinby.
What county is Back Swamp in?
Back Swamp is in Florence County, South Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Back Swamp, SC?
The ZIP code for Back Swamp is 29506.
What is the nearest town to Back Swamp?
Quinby, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Back Swamp?
Yes. The closest is Back Swamp: I-95 N @ MM 169 (TV Road), 0.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Back Swamp?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Back Swamp?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Back Swamp?
About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Back Swamp?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Back Swamp?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Back Swamp have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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