Thompsons, SC
Historical community (former settlement) in Chesterfield County, South Carolina
Thompsons is a historical community (former settlement) in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It is 3.9 miles E of Cheraw, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29520.
Thompsons at a glance
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Chesterfield County
- ZIP code
- 29520
- Nearest town
- Cheraw (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 34.6964, -79.9819
Weather in Thompsons now
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Thompsons weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thompsons.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thompsons
What is the weather usually like in Thompsons?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 49.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,264 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thompsons: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHESTERFIELD 3 E, SC US (USC00381645), adjusted for the elevation of Thompsons.
Thompsons weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thompsons through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 7:01 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thompsons?
Thompsons has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (-0°C).
It gets about 49.8 inches (1,264 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Thompsons 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 Thompsons
The closest live webcam is Back Swamp: I-95 N @ MM 169 (TV Road), 33.0 miles SE of Thompsons.
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Questions about Thompsons
Where is Thompsons, SC?
Thompsons is a historical community (former settlement) in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, 3.9 miles E of Cheraw.
What county is Thompsons in?
Thompsons is in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Thompsons, SC?
The ZIP code for Thompsons is 29520.
What is the nearest town to Thompsons?
Cheraw, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thompsons?
Yes. The closest is Back Swamp: I-95 N @ MM 169 (TV Road), 33.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thompsons?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Thompsons?
January, with an average low of 32°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Thompsons?
About 49.8 inches (1,264 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Thompsons?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Thompsons?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thompsons have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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