Thayer, SC
Unincorporated community in Colleton County, South Carolina
Thayer is a small unincorporated community in Colleton County, South Carolina. It is 3.5 miles NW of Walterboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29488.
Thayer at a glance
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Colleton County
- ZIP code
- 29488
- Nearest town
- Walterboro (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 32.8744, -80.6289
Weather in Thayer now
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Thayer weather by the hour
Thayer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thayer.
This week in Thayer
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thayer
What is the weather usually like in Thayer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 51.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,306 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thayer: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALTERBORO 1 SW, SC US (USC00388922), adjusted for the elevation of Thayer.
Thayer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thayer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:31 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:51 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:21 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| July | 6:23 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thayer?
Thayer 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 51.4 inches (1,306 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Thayer 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 Thayer
The closest live webcam is Walterboro: I-95 N @ MM 55.8, 4.8 miles NW of Thayer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thayer.
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Questions about Thayer
Where is Thayer, SC?
Thayer is an unincorporated community in Colleton County, South Carolina, 3.5 miles NW of Walterboro.
What county is Thayer in?
Thayer is in Colleton County, South Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Thayer, SC?
The ZIP code for Thayer is 29488.
What is the nearest town to Thayer?
Walterboro, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thayer?
Yes. The closest is Walterboro: I-95 N @ MM 55.8, 4.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thayer?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Thayer?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Thayer?
About 51.4 inches (1,306 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Thayer?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Thayer?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thayer have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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