Weather on May 13
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2018
84°F avg
Coldest
2021
60°F avg
About This Date
May 13th in Columbia, SC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 13th was in 2018 (84°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (60°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 13th dates historically, with the wettest May 13th recording 3.07" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 13th in Columbia, SC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.2" | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 64° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 1.4" | — |
| 2021coldest | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 100° | 68° | 84° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 60° | 73° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 65° | 77° | 0.15" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2011 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2002 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 90° | 60° | 75° | 1.45" | — |
| 2000 | 97° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 3.07" | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 93° | 59° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1980 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 66° | 77° | 0.61" | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 0.58" | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 3" | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC