Darlington, South Carolina Weather
Darlington, 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 for Darlington, Darlington County.
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About Darlington, South Carolina
Darlington unfolds across the low, rolling terrain of South Carolina's Pee Dee region, a landscape defined by stands of pine and oak that rise and fall with the gentle contours of the earth. It lies 9.7 miles north-west of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 318°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south of Dovesville. The air here, particularly in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp soil and blooming magnolias, a sweetness that hangs heavy and still. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, often falls in diffused shafts, painting the dusty roads and weathered storefronts with a muted, golden glow. The character of Darlington is one of quiet resilience, a place where life moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, its inhabitants familiar with the passing of seasons and the enduring rhythm of the land. The history of Darlington is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Pee Dee, particularly its legacy as a hub for tobacco and cotton cultivation, a past still hinted at in the fields that stretch towards the horizon. This agricultural bedrock laid the foundation for the town’s early growth, and while the economy has diversified, a connection to the land persists. Darlington’s identity is also shaped by its role as a center for racing, the Darlington Raceway a famed landmark that draws crowds and injects a distinct energy into the local scene, a vibrant counterpoint to the town’s more placid daily existence. Education plays a role too, with institutions like Coker College contributing to the intellectual and cultural lifeblood of the community, offering a different kind of forward momentum to the enduring spirit of Darlington.
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| Location | Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.299876°N, 79.876174°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29532, 29540 |
| Area Code | 843, 854 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Darlington, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Darlington, 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 Darlington includes coordinates 34.299876°N, 79.876174°W, situated in Darlington County. ZIP code 29532, 29540. Telephone area code: 843, 854. 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.
