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Okatie
is a "populated place," located in Jasper County, which is the southernmost county in the state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population for the whole county was just 24,777 residents. Over 80 percent of the county population is rural. Jasper County is considered the "Gateway to the Lowcountry of South Carolina." This is a beautiful rural area of spreading moss-covered oak trees, palmettos and southern pines. A region steeped in history and tradition. The area surrounding Okatie is a nature lover's dream. It's renowned for its' hunting for deer, turkeys, quail, water fowl and other game. It boasts a large number of hunting clubs, some which are headquartered in ante bellum plantations. Other recreational activities include fishing, boating, hiking and camping. Jasper County is home to Sargeant Jasper Park, which offers 132 acres of hiking trails, picnicking, lakes for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and camping. Okatie is also just a short drive to Hilton Head Island, with its' world class golf, tennis, shopping and restaurants. Okatie is situated between the port cities of Charleston and Savannah. Access to these cities and other parts of the south is easy via Interstate 95, with seven interchanges in Jasper County.
Surrounding areas: Old House, South Carolina (8.8 mi), Ridgeland, South Carolina (8.9 mi), Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (16.2 mi), Port Royal, South Carolina (16.8 mi), Daufuskie Island, South Carolina (17.4 mi), Beaufort, South Carolina (18.8 mi), Ladys Island, South Carolina (21.2 mi)
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Okatie Vacation Rentals
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Okatie Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Days Inn | Ushwy 17 & I-95 | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-2281 | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites | 19534 White Hardy Blvd | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-2221 | Howard Johnson Express Inn | I-95 Exit 5 & Us Hwy 17 | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-2271 | Knights Inn | 203 Hwy 17 & I-95 Exit 5 | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-2196 | Sleep Inn | I-95 & Us17 Exit 5 | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-7181 | Super 8 | 19289 White Hardee Blvd | Hardeeville, SC | 7.5 mi. | (843) 784-2151 | Comfort Inn | I95 & Us17 Exit Paynesville Rd | Hardeevill, SC | 7.8 mi. | (800) 882-3841 | Econo Lodge | 516 E Main St | Ridgeland, SC | 8.8 mi. | (843) 726-5553 | Comfort Suites | 23 Towne Dr | Bluffton, SC | 8.9 mi. | (843) 815-1700 | Ramada LTD | Hwy 336 & I-95 Exit 21 | Ridgeland, SC | 8.9 mi. | (843) 717-9595 | Ridgeland Comfort Inn | Hwy 278 And I-95 Exit 21 | Ridgeland, SC | 8.9 mi. | (843) 726-2121 | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites | 35 Bluffton Rd | Bluffton, SC | 9.9 mi. | (866) 757-2002 | Fairfield Inn Sun City Hilton Head | 105 Okatil CTR Blvd | Bluffton, SC | 10.5 mi. | (843) 705-2300 | Hampton Inn & Suites | 29 William Pope Dr | Bluffton, SC | 10.5 mi. | (843) 705-9000 | Suburban Lodge Of Hilton Head | 1376 US Hwy 278 | Bluffton, SC | 10.5 mi. | (800) 951-7829 | Hilton Garden Inn | 1575 Fording Island Rd | Hilton Head Island, SC | 13.0 mi. | (843) 837-8111 | Microtel Inn & Suites Rincon | 6132 Hwy 21 S | Rincon, GA | 15.5 mi. | (912) 826-5055 | Days Inn Rincon | 582 Columbia Ave | Rincon, GA | 15.6 mi. | (912) 826-6966 | Howard Johnson Express | 3651 Trask Pkwy | Beaufort, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 524-6020 | Hampton Inn | One Dillon Rd | Hiilton Head, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 681-7900 | Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort | 40 Folly FLD Rd | Hilton Head Island, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 842-4402 | Hilton Head Marriott Beach & Golf Resort | 1 Hotel Cir | Hilton Head Island, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 686-8400 | Marriott Vacation Club Resort Surf Watch | 10 Fifth St | Hilton Head Island, SC | 16.2 mi. | (843) 363-3400 | Comfort Inn Of Beaufort | 2625 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.4 mi. | (843) 525-9366 | Days Inn | 1809 S Ribaut Rd | Port Royal, SC | 16.6 mi. | (803) 524-1551 | Best Inn | 2448 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.9 mi. | (843) 524-3322 | Country Inn And Suites Beaufort West | 2450 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.9 mi. | (843) 379-4000 | Econo Lodge | 2221 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 16.9 mi. | (843) 521-1555 | Sleep Inn | 2523 W Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 17.1 mi. | (843) 522-3361 | Hampton Inn | 2342 Boundary St | Beaufort, SC | 17.2 mi. | (843) 986-0600 | Best Western Hilton Head Ocean Resort | 36 South Forest Beach | Hilton Head Island, SC | 17.3 mi. | (800) 535-3248 | Country Inn & Suites | 200 Raley Rd | Port Wentworth, GA | 17.7 mi. | (912) 964-2300 | Quality Inn & Suites | 7220 Hwy 21 | Port Wentworth, GA | 17.7 mi. | (912) 965-1313 | Sleep Inn | 7206 Hwy 21 | Port Wentworth, GA | 17.7 mi. | (912) 966-9800 | Best Western Sea Island Inn | 1015 Bay St | Beaufort, SC | 18.6 mi. | (843) 522-2090 | Hyatt Regency Hilton Head RST | | Hilton Head Isle, SC | 18.7 mi. | (803) 785-1234 | Comfort Suites | 131 Big John Rd | Beaufort, SC | 18.8 mi. | (843) 379-9400 | Days Inn | 9 Marina Side Dr | Hilton Head Island, SC | 18.8 mi. | (843) 842-4800 | Residence Inn By Marriott | 12 Park Ln | Hilton Head Island, SC | 18.8 mi. | (803) 686-5700 | Hampton Inn | 1 Dillon Rd | Hilton Head Isle, SC | 18.8 mi. | (843) 681-7900 |
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Okatie Weather & Climate
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Southeast South Carolina, along the coast , has a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Winters are short and very mild, with less than an inch of measurable snowfall per year. Occasional rain is likely in winter, with freezing rain a possibility, but more likely inland. Precipitation is abundant all year long, with thunderstorms in spring and summer. The South Carolina coast is prone to tropical cyclones and hurricanes, with the annual hurricane season running June through November. The most notable hurricane was Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Warning is generally given to residents prior to hurricanes, giving them plenty of time to prepare.
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Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
58°F |
36°F |
4.44 in. |
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February |
62°F |
38°F |
3.43 in. |
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March |
69°F |
45°F |
3.93 in. |
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April |
76°F |
52°F |
3.40 in. |
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May |
83°F |
61°F |
3.74 in. |
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June |
88°F |
68°F |
5.46 in. |
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July |
91°F |
71°F |
5.49 in. |
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August |
89°F |
70°F |
6.90 in. |
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September |
84°F |
66°F |
4.98 in. |
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October |
76°F |
55°F |
3.12 in. |
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November |
69°F |
46°F |
2.78 in. |
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December |
61°F |
39°F |
3.48 in. |
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Okatie Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Savannah Hilton Head International airport (SAV) located about 20 miles southwest of Okatie in Savannah, Georgia, the Plantation Airpark airport (JYL) located approximately 41 miles northwest of Okatie in Sylvania, Georgia, the Lowcountry Regional airport (RBW) located roughly 43 miles northeast of Okatie in Walterboro, South Carolina, the Statesboro Bulloch County airport (TBR) located around 45 miles west of Okatie in Statesboro, Georgia, the Allendale County airport (88J) located about 47 miles northwest of Okatie in Allendale, South Carolina, the Claxton Evans County airport (CWV) located approximately 53 miles west of Okatie in Claxton, Georgia, the Charleston Executive airport (JZI) located roughly 61 miles east of Okatie in Charleston, South Carolina, and finally the Barnwell County airport (BNL) located around 66 miles northwest of Okatie in Barnwell, South Carolina.
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Okatie Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Folly Beach Pier | Folly Beach | SC | 64.0 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Pintaio Creek Golf Club | Hardeeville | SC | 7.7 mi. | | Sergeant Jasper Country Club | Ridgeland | SC | 8.8 mi. | | Crescent Pointe Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Eagles Pointe Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Executive Golf Course | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Hidden Cypress Golf Club at Sun City | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Hilton Head National Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Island West Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Okatie Creek Golf Club at Sun City | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Old Carolina Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Old South Golf Links | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Rose Hill Golf Club | Bluffton | SC | 10.9 mi. | | Lost Plantation Golf Club | Rincon | GA | 15.3 mi. | | Country Club of Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island | SC | 16.6 mi. | | Golden Bear Golf Club | Hilton Head Island | SC | 16.6 mi. | | Oyster Reef Golf Course | Hilton Head Island | SC | 16.6 mi. | | Palmetto Hall Plantation | Hilton Head Island | SC | 17.9 mi. | | Country Club of Beaufort at Pleasant Point | Beaufort | SC | 18.8 mi. | | Golf Professionals Club | Beaufort | SC | 18.8 mi. | | South Carolina National Golf Club | Beaufort | SC | 18.8 mi. | | Bacon Park Golf Course | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Crosswinds Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Henderson Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Mary Calder Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Savannah Inn & Country Club Golf Course | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Southbridge Golf Club | Savannah | GA | 20.1 mi. | | Woodyard At Westbrook Country Club | Pooler | GA | 22.7 mi. | | Penny Branch Club | Furman | SC | 25.5 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Skidaway Island State Park | | GA | 28.1 mi. | | Hunting Island State Park | | SC | 30.3 mi. | | Lake Warren State Park | | SC | 34.9 mi. | | Richmond Hill State Park | | GA | 35.1 mi. | |
| Museums |
Telfair Museum of Art | Savannah | GA | 19.9 mi. | (Art) | Edisto Island Historic Society Museum | Edisto Island | SC | 43.2 mi. | (Miscellaneous) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
St. Catherine's Wildlife Conservation Center | Midway | GA | 46.1 mi. | | Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden | Columbia | SC | 114.0 mi. | |
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