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| Back to South Carolina, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Gaffney, SC Elevation: 769 feet County: Cherokee Land area: 7.9 square miles Median resident age: 37.5 years New: Gaffney, SC residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Gaffney:
New: Political contributions by individuals in Gaffney, SC Ancestries: United States (16.3%), Irish (6.7%), English (4.8%), German (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%). |
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For population 15 years and over in Gaffney city
0.9% Foreign born |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (34.9 miles, pop. 66,277). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (57.4 miles, pop. 540,828). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (562.2 miles, pop. 1,517,550). Nearest cities: East Gaffney, SC (1.9 miles), Blacksburg, SC (10.0 miles), Cowpens, SC (11.1 miles), Earl, NC (11.8 miles), Boiling Springs, NC (12.5 miles), Central Pacolet, SC (13.3 miles), Pacolet, SC (13.6 miles), Mayo, SC (13.7 miles). Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 864 Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (35.2%), Educational,health and social services (14.9%), Retail trade (13.9%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 39.3 | 42.7 | 50.0 | 57.6 | 65.7 | 73.1 | 77.2 | 76.1 | 69.8 | 58.8 | 49.3 | 41.7 |
| High temperature (°F) | 50.7 | 55.4 | 63.3 | 71.7 | 78.2 | 84.4 | 88.1 | 86.6 | 81.0 | 72.0 | 62.3 | 53.3 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 27.8 | 29.9 | 36.6 | 43.4 | 53.2 | 61.6 | 66.3 | 65.4 | 58.6 | 45.4 | 36.3 | 30.0 |
| Precipitation (in) | 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.5 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 79 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 80 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 56 | 52 | 50 | 46 | 52 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 53 | 55 |
| Sunshine (%) | 54 | 58 | 61 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 65 | 58 | 55 |
| Days clear of clouds | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
| Partly cloudy days | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Cloudy days | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
| Snowfall (in) | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
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