Effingham, SC
Unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina
Effingham is a small unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina. It is 2.4 miles NW of Danwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29541.
Effingham at a glance
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Florence County
- ZIP code
- 29541
- Nearest town
- Danwood (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.0578, -79.7533
Weather in Effingham now
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Effingham weather by the hour
Effingham weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Effingham.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Effingham
What is the weather usually like in Effingham?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 45.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,151 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Effingham: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLORENCE RGNL AP, SC US (USW00013744), adjusted for the elevation of Effingham.
Effingham weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Effingham through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September | 7:01 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Effingham?
Effingham has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Effingham 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 Effingham
The closest live webcam is Hollman Crossroads: I-95 N @ MM 155.5, 9.2 miles NW of Effingham.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Effingham.
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Questions about Effingham
Where is Effingham, SC?
Effingham is an unincorporated community in Florence County, South Carolina, 2.4 miles NW of Danwood.
What county is Effingham in?
Effingham is in Florence County, South Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Effingham, SC?
The ZIP code for Effingham is 29541.
What is the nearest town to Effingham?
Danwood, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Effingham?
Yes. The closest is Hollman Crossroads: I-95 N @ MM 155.5, 9.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Effingham?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Effingham?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Effingham?
About 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Effingham?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Effingham?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Effingham have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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