Spartanburg weather in July
In July, Spartanburg sees average daytime highs of 90°F and overnight lows near 71°F, with 3.7 in of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Spartanburg's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Spartanburg's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 90°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 71°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.7 in
- 12.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 h 06 min
- 5:29 AM – 7:37 PM
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 4 mph
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.01 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.7
- out of 10
Spartanburg is city and county seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.
- Density
- 735/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1831
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month.
A typical July day in Spartanburg reaches about 90°F in the afternoon and slips back to 71°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 83°F and 97°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°F warmer than June and about 2°F warmer than August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
| Avg low (°F) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 | 70 |
| 2 | 89 | 70 |
| 3 | 89 | 70 |
| 4 | 89 | 70 |
| 5 | 89 | 71 |
| 6 | 89 | 71 |
| 7 | 89 | 71 |
| 8 | 90 | 71 |
| 9 | 90 | 71 |
| 10 | 90 | 71 |
| 11 | 90 | 71 |
| 12 | 90 | 71 |
| 13 | 90 | 71 |
| 14 | 90 | 71 |
| 15 | 90 | 71 |
| 16 | 90 | 71 |
| 17 | 90 | 71 |
| 18 | 90 | 71 |
| 19 | 90 | 71 |
| 20 | 90 | 71 |
| 21 | 90 | 71 |
| 22 | 90 | 71 |
| 23 | 90 | 71 |
| 24 | 90 | 71 |
| 25 | 90 | 71 |
| 26 | 89 | 71 |
| 27 | 89 | 71 |
| 28 | 89 | 71 |
| 29 | 89 | 71 |
| 30 | 89 | 71 |
| 31 | 89 | 71 |
How July really feels in Spartanburg
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Spartanburg weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° / 33° | 4.0 | 9.7 | 1 | 9.9 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 55° / 36° | 3.6 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 10.7 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 63° / 42° | 4.4 | 10 | 0.3 | 11.7 | 5.7 |
| Apr | 72° / 51° | 3.7 | 8.7 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.9 |
| May | 80° / 59° | 3.1 | 9.7 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 87° / 67° | 3.6 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.3 | 4.6 |
| Jul | 90° / 71° | 3.7 | 12.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 3.7 |
| Aug | 87° / 70° | 3.8 | 11.6 | 0 | 13.3 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 82° / 63° | 3.6 | 8.8 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 72° / 51° | 3.2 | 6.9 | 0 | 11.1 | 7.4 |
| Nov | 62° / 41° | 3.6 | 7.5 | 0 | 10.2 | 5.7 |
| Dec | 54° / 35° | 4.0 | 8.9 | 0.5 | 9.7 | 3.4 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 52 |
| 2 | 47 | 53 |
| 3 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | 47 | 53 |
| 5 | 47 | 53 |
| 6 | 47 | 53 |
| 7 | 48 | 52 |
| 8 | 48 | 52 |
| 9 | 48 | 52 |
| 10 | 48 | 52 |
| 11 | 48 | 52 |
| 12 | 48 | 52 |
| 13 | 49 | 51 |
| 14 | 49 | 51 |
| 15 | 49 | 51 |
| 16 | 50 | 50 |
| 17 | 49 | 51 |
| 18 | 50 | 50 |
| 19 | 49 | 51 |
| 20 | 50 | 50 |
| 21 | 50 | 50 |
| 22 | 50 | 50 |
| 23 | 50 | 50 |
| 24 | 51 | 49 |
| 25 | 51 | 49 |
| 26 | 50 | 50 |
| 27 | 51 | 49 |
| 28 | 51 | 49 |
| 29 | 49 | 51 |
| 30 | 50 | 50 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Spartanburg gets around 3.7 in of rain over 12.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 40 |
| 4 | 39 |
| 5 | 39 |
| 6 | 39 |
| 7 | 39 |
| 8 | 39 |
| 9 | 38 |
| 10 | 38 |
| 11 | 38 |
| 12 | 38 |
| 13 | 39 |
| 14 | 39 |
| 15 | 40 |
| 16 | 41 |
| 17 | 41 |
| 18 | 42 |
| 19 | 42 |
| 20 | 43 |
| 21 | 43 |
| 22 | 43 |
| 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 44 |
| 25 | 44 |
| 26 | 44 |
| 27 | 44 |
| 28 | 44 |
| 29 | 44 |
| 30 | 44 |
| 31 | 44 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 76% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Comfortable (%) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Humid (%) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Muggy (%) | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Oppressive (%) | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 46 | 23 |
| 2 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 46 | 24 |
| 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 25 |
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 26 |
| 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 27 |
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 28 |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 29 |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 30 |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 31 |
| 10 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 32 |
| 11 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 33 |
| 12 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 34 |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 35 |
| 14 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 35 |
| 15 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 36 |
| 16 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 40 | 37 |
| 17 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 38 |
| 18 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 39 | 39 |
| 19 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 40 |
| 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 39 | 41 |
| 21 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 42 |
| 22 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 43 |
| 23 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 43 |
| 24 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 43 |
| 25 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 43 |
| 26 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 43 |
| 27 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 43 |
| 28 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 43 |
| 29 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 42 |
| 30 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 42 |
| 31 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 41 |
Wind in July
Winds average 4 mph in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (mph) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 4 | calm |
| 14 | 4 | calm |
| 15 | 4 | calm |
| 16 | 4 | calm |
| 17 | 4 | calm |
| 18 | 4 | calm |
| 19 | 4 | calm |
| 20 | 4 | calm |
| 21 | 4 | calm |
| 22 | 4 | calm |
| 23 | 4 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
| 31 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 30 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:21 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 7:41 PM to 7:28 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:23 | 5:23 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:36 | 5:37 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:39 | 5:40 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:41 | 7:41 | 7:41 | 7:41 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:39 | 7:39 | 7:39 | 7:38 | 7:38 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:36 | 7:35 | 7:35 | 7:34 | 7:34 | 7:33 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:31 | 7:30 | 7:29 | 7:29 | 7:28 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.3 | 5:21 | 7:41 |
| 2 | 14.3 | 5:22 | 7:41 |
| 3 | 14.3 | 5:22 | 7:41 |
| 4 | 14.3 | 5:23 | 7:41 |
| 5 | 14.3 | 5:23 | 7:40 |
| 6 | 14.3 | 5:24 | 7:40 |
| 7 | 14.3 | 5:24 | 7:40 |
| 8 | 14.3 | 5:25 | 7:40 |
| 9 | 14.2 | 5:25 | 7:40 |
| 10 | 14.2 | 5:26 | 7:40 |
| 11 | 14.2 | 5:26 | 7:39 |
| 12 | 14.2 | 5:27 | 7:39 |
| 13 | 14.2 | 5:27 | 7:39 |
| 14 | 14.2 | 5:28 | 7:38 |
| 15 | 14.2 | 5:29 | 7:38 |
| 16 | 14.1 | 5:29 | 7:37 |
| 17 | 14.1 | 5:30 | 7:37 |
| 18 | 14.1 | 5:31 | 7:37 |
| 19 | 14.1 | 5:31 | 7:36 |
| 20 | 14.1 | 5:32 | 7:35 |
| 21 | 14.0 | 5:33 | 7:35 |
| 22 | 14.0 | 5:33 | 7:34 |
| 23 | 14.0 | 5:34 | 7:34 |
| 24 | 14.0 | 5:35 | 7:33 |
| 25 | 14.0 | 5:35 | 7:32 |
| 26 | 13.9 | 5:36 | 7:32 |
| 27 | 13.9 | 5:37 | 7:31 |
| 28 | 13.9 | 5:38 | 7:30 |
| 29 | 13.9 | 5:38 | 7:29 |
| 30 | 13.8 | 5:39 | 7:29 |
| 31 | 13.8 | 5:40 | 7:28 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.01 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.01 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 20 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 21 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.7 | Bright |
Is July a good time to visit Spartanburg?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Spartanburg. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Spartanburg in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Spartanburg sees daytime highs around 90°F and nights near 71°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Spartanburg in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Spartanburg peaks around July 11 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Spartanburg in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Spartanburg is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 12 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Spartanburg?
Spartanburg sits at 34.9°N, 81.9°W, 807 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Greer, 17 mi away.
Topography around Spartanburg
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Spartanburg.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Spartanburg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 ft around an average of 764 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 571 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,167 ft.
The land around Spartanburg is covered by trees (64%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (71%) within 10 miles, and trees (82%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Spartanburg (34.9496°, -81.9321°, elevation 807 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).