Hester, SC

Unincorporated community in Abbeville County, South Carolina

Hester is a small unincorporated community in Abbeville County, South Carolina. It is 1.7 miles N of Calhoun Falls, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29628.

Hester at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Abbeville County
ZIP code
29628
Nearest town
Calhoun Falls (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.0703, -82.5872

Weather in Hester now

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Hester weather by the hour

Hester weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Hester

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hester

What is the weather usually like in Hester?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°44°62°79°96°54°32°Jan58°35°Feb66°40°Mar74°49°Apr81°58°May88°67°Jun91°71°Jul90°69°Aug84°63°Sep75°50°Oct65°40°Nov56°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.1"Jan4.1"Feb4.5"Mar3.1"Apr3.3"May4.4"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug3.5"Sep3.3"Oct3.6"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALHOUN FALLS, SC US (USC00381277), adjusted for the elevation of Hester.

Hester weather month by month

January
54° 32°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
58° 35°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
66° 40°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
74° 49°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 58°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 67°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
91° 71°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
90° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
84° 63°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
75° 50°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
65° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 34°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Hester through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:45 PM10 h 11 min
February7:13 AM6:15 PM11 h 2 min
March7:39 AM7:39 PM12 h 0 min
April6:57 AM8:03 PM13 h 5 min
May6:27 AM8:26 PM13 h 59 min
June6:17 AM8:44 PM14 h 27 min
July6:28 AM8:43 PM14 h 15 min
August6:50 AM8:18 PM13 h 28 min
September7:12 AM7:38 PM12 h 25 min
October7:34 AM6:57 PM11 h 23 min
November7:01 AM5:28 PM10 h 26 min
December7:27 AM5:23 PM9 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Hester?

Hester 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 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 47.0 inches (1,193 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Hester 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 Hester

The closest live webcam is Elberton, 15.1 miles W of Hester.

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Questions about Hester

Where is Hester, SC?

Hester is an unincorporated community in Abbeville County, South Carolina, 1.7 miles N of Calhoun Falls.

What county is Hester in?

Hester is in Abbeville County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Hester, SC?

The ZIP code for Hester is 29628.

What is the nearest town to Hester?

Calhoun Falls, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hester?

Yes. The closest is Elberton, 15.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hester?

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

What is the coldest month in Hester?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Hester?

About 47.0 inches (1,193 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Hester?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Hester?

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

What climate does Hester have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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