Switzer, SC
Unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Switzer is a small unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It is 4.2 miles S of Woodruff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29388.
Switzer at a glance
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Spartanburg County
- ZIP code
- 29388
- Nearest town
- Woodruff (4.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.8050, -82.0283
Weather in Switzer now
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Switzer weather by the hour
Switzer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Switzer.
This week in Switzer
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Switzer
What is the weather usually like in Switzer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 50.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,276 mm
- 0.8 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Switzer: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPARTANBURG 3 SSE, SC US (USC00388188), adjusted for the elevation of Switzer.
Switzer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Switzer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 6:24 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 6:47 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Switzer?
Switzer 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 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Switzer 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 Switzer
The closest live webcam is Kirkwood: I-26 E @ MM 24, 6.3 miles N of Switzer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Switzer.
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Questions about Switzer
Where is Switzer, SC?
Switzer is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 4.2 miles S of Woodruff.
What county is Switzer in?
Switzer is in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Switzer, SC?
The ZIP code for Switzer is 29388.
What is the nearest town to Switzer?
Woodruff, 4.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Switzer?
Yes. The closest is Kirkwood: I-26 E @ MM 24, 6.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Switzer?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Switzer?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Switzer?
About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Switzer?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Switzer?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Switzer have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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