Dawkins, SC

Unincorporated community in Fairfield County, South Carolina

Dawkins is a small unincorporated community in Fairfield County, South Carolina. It is 5.7 miles SE of Jenkinsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29126.

Dawkins at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Fairfield County
ZIP code
29126
Nearest town
Jenkinsville (5.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.3556, -81.3683

Weather in Dawkins now

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Dawkins weather by the hour

Dawkins weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dawkins.

This week in Dawkins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dawkins

What is the weather usually like in Dawkins?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°63°80°96°55°35°Jan59°38°Feb66°44°Mar74°52°Apr82°60°May88°68°Jun91°71°Jul89°70°Aug84°64°Sep75°53°Oct64°43°Nov57°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.6"Feb4.1"Mar3.3"Apr3.2"May4.4"Jun4.0"Jul4.5"Aug3.7"Sep3.4"Oct3.4"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Dawkins: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LITTLE MTN, SC US (USC00385200), adjusted for the elevation of Dawkins.

Dawkins weather month by month

January
55° 35°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
59° 38°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
66° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
74° 52°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
82° 60°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
88° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
91° 71°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 70°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
84° 64°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
75° 53°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
57° 38°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dawkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:39 PM10 h 10 min
February7:08 AM6:10 PM11 h 1 min
March7:34 AM7:34 PM12 h 0 min
April6:52 AM7:58 PM13 h 6 min
May6:21 AM8:22 PM14 h 0 min
June6:11 AM8:40 PM14 h 29 min
July6:23 AM8:39 PM14 h 16 min
August6:45 AM8:14 PM13 h 28 min
September7:07 AM7:33 PM12 h 26 min
October7:29 AM6:52 PM11 h 22 min
November6:57 AM5:22 PM10 h 25 min
December7:23 AM5:18 PM9 h 55 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Dawkins?

Dawkins has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is May. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dawkins is April–May and September–October. 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 Dawkins

The closest live webcam is Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 85.2, 9.7 miles S of Dawkins.

Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 85.2Little Mountain · 9.7 mi SOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 86Little Mountain · 9.8 mi SOn Windy
Chapin: I-26 W @ MM 86.8Chapin · 10.0 mi SOn Windy
Great Falls: I-26 E @ MM 78.5Great Falls · 10.0 mi SWOn Windy
Kibler: I-26 W @ MM 87.9Kibler · 10.4 mi SOn Windy
Kibler: I-26 E @ MM 88.4Kibler · 10.8 mi SOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 89.1Little Mountain · 11.2 mi SOn Windy
Chapin: I-26 W @ MM 92.2Chapin · 11.2 mi SOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 90.3Little Mountain · 12.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dawkins.

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Questions about Dawkins

Where is Dawkins, SC?

Dawkins is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, South Carolina, 5.7 miles SE of Jenkinsville.

What county is Dawkins in?

Dawkins is in Fairfield County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Dawkins, SC?

The ZIP code for Dawkins is 29126.

What is the nearest town to Dawkins?

Jenkinsville, 5.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dawkins?

Yes. The closest is Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 85.2, 9.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dawkins?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Dawkins?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Dawkins?

About 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Dawkins?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dawkins?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dawkins have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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