Richtex, SC

Unincorporated community in Richland County, South Carolina

Richtex is a small unincorporated community in Richland County, South Carolina. It is 5.6 miles S of Irmo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29063.

Richtex at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Richland County
ZIP code
29063
Nearest town
Irmo (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.1833, -81.1819

Weather in Richtex now

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Richtex weather by the hour

Richtex weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Richtex

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richtex

What is the weather usually like in Richtex?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°60°77°95°54°29°Jan58°31°Feb65°37°Mar74°45°Apr80°55°May87°64°Jun90°68°Jul88°68°Aug83°60°Sep74°47°Oct64°36°Nov56°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.9"Jan3.4"Feb4.0"Mar2.9"Apr3.4"May4.1"Jun4.1"Jul5.1"Aug3.8"Sep3.3"Oct3.2"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CEDAR CREEK 2E, SC US (USC00381479), adjusted for the elevation of Richtex.

Richtex weather month by month

January
54° 29°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
58° 31°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
65° 37°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
74° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
80° 55°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 68°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
88° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
83° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 47°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 36°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Richtex through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:39 PM10 h 10 min
February7:07 AM6:09 PM11 h 1 min
March7:33 AM7:33 PM12 h 0 min
April6:51 AM7:57 PM13 h 5 min
May6:21 AM8:20 PM13 h 59 min
June6:11 AM8:39 PM14 h 28 min
July6:22 AM8:38 PM14 h 15 min
August6:44 AM8:13 PM13 h 28 min
September7:06 AM7:32 PM12 h 25 min
October7:28 AM6:51 PM11 h 23 min
November6:56 AM5:22 PM10 h 25 min
December7:21 AM5:18 PM9 h 56 min

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

What is the weather like in Richtex?

Richtex has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Richtex 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 Richtex

The closest live webcam is Friarsgate: I-26 W @ MM 97.8, 3.8 miles SW of Richtex.

Friarsgate: I-26 W @ MM 97.8Friarsgate · 3.8 mi SWOn Windy
Friarsgate: I-26 W @ MM 98.5Friarsgate · 3.9 mi SOn Windy
Ballentine: I-26 W @ MM 96.9Ballentine · 4.0 mi SWOn Windy
Ballentine: I-26 W @ MM 96.4Ballentine · 4.2 mi SWOn Windy
Friarsgate: I-26 E @ MM 99.2Friarsgate · 4.3 mi SOn Windy
Ballentine: I-26 E @ MM 95.2Ballentine · 4.8 mi SWOn Windy
Irmo: I-26 E @ MM 100Irmo · 4.8 mi SOn Windy
Irmo: I-26 E @ MM 94.5Irmo · 5.3 mi WOn Windy
Irmo: I-26 E @ MM 100.8Irmo · 5.4 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Richtex

Where is Richtex, SC?

Richtex is an unincorporated community in Richland County, South Carolina, 5.6 miles S of Irmo.

What county is Richtex in?

Richtex is in Richland County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Richtex, SC?

The ZIP code for Richtex is 29063.

What is the nearest town to Richtex?

Irmo, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Richtex?

Yes. The closest is Friarsgate: I-26 W @ MM 97.8, 3.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Richtex?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Richtex?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Richtex?

About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Richtex?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Richtex?

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

What climate does Richtex have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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