Cottageville, South Carolina Weather
Cottageville, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Cottageville, Colleton County.
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About Cottageville, South Carolina
Cottageville lies in a region where the land gently slopes towards the broad, slow-moving waters of the Edisto River. It lies 18.6 miles west-south-west of Summerville, SC (from Summerville, SC: bearing 252°T), and is situated 11.0 miles east-north-east of Walterboro. Here, the air carries a perpetual humidity, thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer rain. Magnolia trees, their waxy leaves a deep emerald, cast dappled shadows across unpaved lanes, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, often possesses a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through a veil of moss. The landscape is a mosaic of dense woodlands, interspersed with fields that, depending on the season, might bloom with cotton or lie fallow, their rich, dark soil speaking of generations of cultivation. The quiet hum of insect life is a constant companion, punctuated by the occasional call of a bird or the distant drone of a tractor. The history of Cottageville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Colleton County, particularly its heritage of rice and cotton plantations that once dominated the fertile river lowcountry. Though those days have largely passed, the land continues to yield, with farming and timber still forming the backbone of the local economy. The spirit of the place, however, is not solely defined by its agrarian past; it is also shaped by the resilience and resourcefulness of its people, who have adapted to changing times while holding onto a distinct sense of place. The Edisto River itself, a vital artery and a source of both sustenance and recreation, flows as a constant, quiet presence, its dark waters reflecting the overarching sky, a silent witness to the unfolding story of Cottageville.
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| Location | Cottageville, Colleton County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.936838°N, 80.480935°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29435 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cottageville, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cottageville, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cottageville includes coordinates 32.936838°N, 80.480935°W, situated in Colleton County. ZIP code 29435. Telephone area code: 864. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
