West Forest, SC

Unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

West Forest is a small unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It is 1.8 miles NW of Fairforest, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29301.

West Forest at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Spartanburg County
ZIP code
29301
Nearest town
Fairforest (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.9233, -82.0042

Weather in West Forest now

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West Forest weather by the hour

West Forest weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Forest

What is the weather usually like in West Forest?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°61°78°95°54°31°Jan58°34°Feb66°40°Mar75°47°Apr81°56°May87°65°Jun90°69°Jul88°68°Aug83°62°Sep74°49°Oct64°38°Nov56°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan3.8"Feb4.8"Mar4.3"Apr3.9"May4.6"Jun4.0"Jul4.6"Aug3.6"Sep3.9"Oct3.7"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit West Forest: 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 West Forest.

West Forest weather month by month

January
54° 31°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
February
58° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
66° 40°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
75° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
81° 56°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
88° 68°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
83° 62°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 49°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 38°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 34°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Forest through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM5:41 PM10 h 7 min
February7:12 AM6:12 PM10 h 59 min
March7:36 AM7:36 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:01 PM13 h 7 min
May6:22 AM8:25 PM14 h 2 min
June6:12 AM8:44 PM14 h 32 min
July6:24 AM8:43 PM14 h 19 min
August6:47 AM8:17 PM13 h 30 min
September7:09 AM7:36 PM12 h 26 min
October7:32 AM6:54 PM11 h 21 min
November7:01 AM5:24 PM10 h 22 min
December7:27 AM5:19 PM9 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in West Forest?

West Forest 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 West Forest 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 West Forest

The closest live webcam is Calvert: I-26 E @ MM 21, 1.0 miles NE of West Forest.

Calvert: I-26 E @ MM 21Calvert · 1.0 mi NEOn Windy
Kirkwood: I-26 E @ MM 24unknown · 2.3 mi SOn Windy
Fairforest: Bus. 85 S @ MM 1 (Blackstock Rd)Fairforest · 3.0 mi NOn Windy
Fairforest: Bus. 85 S @ MM 2 (I-26)Fairforest · 3.1 mi NOn Windy
Fairforest: I-85 N @ MM 69Fairforest · 3.3 mi NWOn Windy
Johnson City: Bus. 85 S @ MM 2.4 (Fairforest Rd)Johnson City · 3.3 mi NOn Windy
Ridgewood Heights: Bus. 85 S @ MM 3.5 (New Cut Rd)Ridgewood Heights · 3.8 mi NOn Windy
Woodfield: I-85 S @ MM 71 (At I-26)unknown · 3.8 mi NOn Windy
Jackson Mill: I-85 S @ MM 68 (SC 129)Jackson Mill · 3.8 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Forest.

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Questions about West Forest

Where is West Forest, SC?

West Forest is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1.8 miles NW of Fairforest.

What county is West Forest in?

West Forest is in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of West Forest, SC?

The ZIP code for West Forest is 29301.

What is the nearest town to West Forest?

Fairforest, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Forest?

Yes. The closest is Calvert: I-26 E @ MM 21, 1.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Forest?

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

What is the coldest month in West Forest?

January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).

How much does it rain in West Forest?

About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.

Does it snow in West Forest?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Forest?

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

What climate does West Forest have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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