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Dovesville, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Darlington County County
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
1,014
Population
145/sq mi density
$32,072
Median Income
$21,548 per capita
$828
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
1,286
Violent Crime/100K
8,308 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$32,072 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,286 violent crimes/100K (238% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Dovesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 145/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4038°N, 79.9085°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Darlington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0444 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 82.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in |
Dovesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (2.8").