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Summerville
is a lovely, historic town located in southeastern South Carolina. Most of the town is situated within Dorchester County, with small portions also in Berkeley and Charleston Counties. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,392. Summerville is home to Azalea Park, which is what gives the town its' nickname of "Flower Town in the Pines." The 12-acre Azalea Park was first created in the 1930s by a group of Summerville women. It contains two gazebos, a pond, ornamental bridges, an amphitheater, butterfly pond, a water garden and walking paths. The first weekend in April each year, the park is the setting for the Flowertown Festival. Consistently ranked one of the top 20 events in the Southeast United States, this three-day festival includes a juried art show, rides and entertainment, a Children's Jubilee, and lots of delicious food. Other special events in town include the July 4th Red, White and Blue, Scarecrows on the Square in October and Holly Days in December. Summerville is also well-known for its' historic buildings and homes, with over 700 listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The town has beautiful gardens and antebellum plantations, as well as plenty of restaurants, bed and breakfasts, specialty shops and boutiques. For outdoor fun, the area offers hiking, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and golf.
Surrounding areas: North Charleston, South Carolina (16.2 mi), Lake Moultrie, South Carolina (21.1 mi), Charleston, South Carolina (21.9 mi), James Island, South Carolina (22.4 mi), Johns Island, South Carolina (23.3 mi), Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (23.9 mi), Wadmalaws Island, South Carolina (24.8 mi)
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Summerville Vacation Rentals
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Summerville Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Comfort Inn | 1005 Jockey Ct | Summerville, SC | | (843) 851-2333 | Comfort Suites | 1025 Jocky Ct | Summerville, SC | | (843) 419-1101 | Country Inn And Suites | 220 Holiday Dr | Summerville, SC | | (843) 285-9000 | Hamilton Motel | 415 S Main St | Summerville, SC | | (843) 873-0220 | Hampton Inn | 1015 Jockey CT | Summerville, SC | | (843) 873-8300 | Holiday Inn Express | 120 Holiday Inn Dr | Summerville, SC | | (843) 875-3300 | Sleep Inn | 115 Holiday Inn Dr | Summerville, SC | | (843) 851-9595 | Summerville Econo Lodge | 110 Holiday Dr | Summerville, SC | | (843) 875-3022 | Days Inn | 119 Gtwy Dr | Ladson, SC | 4.4 mi. | (843) 797-1214 | Econo Lodge | 401 Goose Creek Blvd | Goose Creek, SC | 8.1 mi. | (843) 797-8200 | Charleston Super 8 Motel | 2311 Ashley Phosphate Rd | North Charleston, SC | 8.4 mi. | (843) 572-2228 | Howard Johnson Express Inn | 2512 Ashley Phosphate Rd | North Charleston, SC | 8.4 mi. | (843) 797-6864 | Motel 6 | 2551 Ashley Phosphate Rd | North Charleston, SC | 8.4 mi. | (843) 572-6590 | Plantation Oaks | 2225 Ashley River Rd | Charleston, SC | 8.6 mi. | (704) 599-1575 | Coventry Green | 104 Gainsborough Dr | Goose Creek, SC | 8.7 mi. | (843) 797-3005 | Days Inn | 1430 Redbank Rd | Goose Creek, SC | 8.7 mi. | (843) 797-6000 | Quality Inn | 103 Redbank Rd | Goose Creek, SC | 8.7 mi. | (843) 572-9500 | Farrington Place Apartments | 7927 St Ives Rd | Charleston, SC | 8.8 mi. | (704) 599-1575 | Fairfield Inn-charleston | 8415 Northside Dr | Charleston, SC | 8.9 mi. | (843) 572-6677 | Intown Suites Charleston North | 8082 Rivers Ave | Charleston, SC | 8.9 mi. | (843) 569-1417 | Candlewood Suites At Northwoods Mall | 2177 Northwoods Blvd | Charleston, SC | 9.2 mi. | (843) 797-3535 | Comfort Suites North Charleston | 2540 N Forest Dr | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 725-5401 | Cricket Inn | 7415 Northside Dr | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 572-6677 | Hampton Inn | 7424 Northside Dr | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 820-2030 | Quality Inn | 7415 Northside Dr | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 572-6677 | Red Roof Inn-charleston N | 7480 Northwoods Blvd | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 572-9100 | Sleep Inn | 7435 Northside Dr | North Charleston, SC | 9.3 mi. | (843) 572-8400 | In Town Suites Charleston Northwest | 7371 Mazyck Rd | Charleston, SC | 9.4 mi. | (843) 863-0939 | Residence Inn By Marriott Charleston | 7645 Northwoods Blvd | Charleston, SC | 9.4 mi. | (843) 572-5757 | Studioplus | 7641 Northwoods Blvd | Charleston, SC | 9.4 mi. | (843) 553-0036 | Country Inn & Suites Charleston North | 7429 Stafford Rd | Charleston, SC | 9.5 mi. | (843) 572-0083 | Howard Johnson | 6099 Fain St | Charleston, SC | 11.6 mi. | (843) 744-1621 | Knights Inn Of Charleston | 2355 Aviation Ave | North Charleston, SC | 11.7 mi. | (843) 744-4900 | Travelodge Convention CTR Airport | 6059 Fain St | North Charleston, SC | 11.7 mi. | (843) 744-7388 | Masters Economy Inn | 6100 Rivers Ave | North Charleston, SC | 11.8 mi. | (803) 744-3530 | Radisson Hotel Charleston Airport | 5991 Rivers Ave | Charleston, SC | 11.9 mi. | (843) 744-2501 | Courtyard By Marriott Charleston North | 2415 Mall Dr | Charleston, SC | 13.5 mi. | (800) 321-2211 | Sheraton North Charleston | 4770 Goer Dr | Charleston, SC | 13.8 mi. | (843) 797-1990 | Quality Suites | 5225 N Arco Ln | North Charleston, SC | 13.9 mi. | (843) 747-7300 | Wingate Inn Charleston | 5219 N Arco Ln | North Charleston, SC | 13.9 mi. | (843) 308-9666 |
| Bed & Breakfast |
Brasington House B & B | 328 E Bay St | Charleston, SC | 21.5 mi. | (843) 722-1274 |
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Summerville Weather & Climate
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Mid-point, along the coastline of South Carolina, has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid and winters are mild. The area receives a significant amount of rainfall year-round. Summer is the wettest season with almost half the annual precipitation occurring during this time. Thunderstorms are possible in the spring and summer. Winters are short with occasional rain. Snow flurries are possible in the winter, but rare. Hurricanes are a major threat to this area during the summer and early fall. The most notable one in recent history was Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Plenty of warning is generally given to residents prior to hurricanes, giving them time to prepare.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
58°F |
34°F |
4.82 in. |
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February |
61°F |
36°F |
3.41 in. |
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March |
69°F |
43°F |
4.40 in. |
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April |
76°F |
48°F |
3.15 in. |
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May |
82°F |
58°F |
3.70 in. |
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June |
87°F |
66°F |
6.00 in. |
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July |
90°F |
70°F |
6.09 in. |
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August |
89°F |
70°F |
6.64 in. |
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September |
85°F |
65°F |
5.83 in. |
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October |
76°F |
52°F |
3.22 in. |
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November |
69°F |
44°F |
2.79 in. |
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December |
61°F |
37°F |
3.42 in. |
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Summerville Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Charleston Executive airport (JZI) located about 24 miles south of Summerville in Charleston, South Carolina, the Lowcountry Regional airport (RBW) located approximately 27 miles west of Summerville in Walterboro, South Carolina, the Orangeburg Municipal airport (OGB) located roughly 49 miles northwest of Summerville in Orangeburg, South Carolina, the Williamsburg Regional airport (CKI) located around 51 miles northeast of Summerville in Kingstree, South Carolina, the Georgetown County airport (GGE) located about 53 miles east of Summerville in Georgetown, South Carolina, the Allendale County airport (88J) located approximately 63 miles west of Summerville in Allendale, South Carolina, the Sumter airport (SMS) located roughly 68 miles north of Summerville in Sumter, South Carolina, and finally the Barnwell County airport (BNL) located around 72 miles west of Summerville in Barnwell, South Carolina.
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Summerville Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Folly Beach Pier | Folly Beach | SC | 28.6 mi. | | Family Kingdom Amusement Park | Myrtle Beach | SC | 87.6 mi. | | Gay Dolphin Park | Myrtle Beach | SC | 87.6 mi. | | Myrtle Beach Pavilion | Myrtle Beach | SC | 87.6 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
Myrtle Waves Water Park | Myrtle Beach | SC | 87.6 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Legend Oaks Plantation | Summerville | SC | | | Miler Country Club | Summerville | SC | | | Pine Forest Country Club | Summerville | SC | | | River Club on the Ashley | Summerville | SC | | | Crowfield Golf & Country Club | Goose Creek | SC | 8.8 mi. | | Eagle Landing Golf Club | Hanahan | SC | 11.7 mi. | | Berkeley Country Club | Moncks Corner | SC | 15.3 mi. | | Cypress Point | Moncks Corner | SC | 15.3 mi. | | Coosaw Creek Country Club | North Charleston | SC | 16.7 mi. | | Golf Club at Wescott Plantation | North Charleston | SC | 16.7 mi. | | Links at Stono Ferry | Hollywood | SC | 20.3 mi. | | City of Charleston Municipal Golf Course | Charleston | SC | 22.3 mi. | | Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club | Charleston | SC | 22.3 mi. | | Charleston National Country Club | Mount Pleasant | SC | 24.2 mi. | | Dunes West Golf Club | Mount Pleasant | SC | 24.2 mi. | | Patriots Point Golf Links | Mount Pleasant | SC | 24.2 mi. | | RiverTowne Country Club | Mount Pleasant | SC | 24.2 mi. | | St George Country Club | Saint George | SC | 25.4 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Givhans Ferry State Park | | SC | 11.9 mi. | | Old Santee Canal State Park | | SC | 17.2 mi. | | USS Yorktown State Park | | SC | 22.5 mi. | | Colleton State Park | | SC | 25.3 mi. | | Edisto Beach State Park | | SC | 36.7 mi. | | Santee State Park | | SC | 39.1 mi. | |
| Museums |
Gibbes Museum of Art | Charleston | SC | 21.9 mi. | (Art) | Charleston Museum | Charleston | SC | 21.9 mi. | (History) | Edisto Island Historic Society Museum | Edisto Island | SC | 32.3 mi. | (Miscellaneous) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island | SC | 67.3 mi. | | Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden | Columbia | SC | 84.0 mi. | | St. Catherine's Wildlife Conservation Center | Midway | GA | 111.3 mi. | |
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