Weather on May 19
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 19th in Columbia, SC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 61°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 19th was in 1996 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (60°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of May 19th dates historically, with the wettest May 19th recording 3.15" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 19th in Columbia, SC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 96° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 2025 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 2.41" | — |
| 2022 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 3.15" | — |
| 2019 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 67° | 77° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 2.06" | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | — | 67° | — | 2.39" | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 64° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 54° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 54° | 69° | 1.78" | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.3" | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 59° | 64° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1996warmest | 102° | 69° | 86° | — | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 66° | 78° | 0.79" | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 1.12" | — |
| 1992 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 0.08" | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.18" | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 91° | 67° | 79° | 0.18" | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 64° | 76° | 0.94" | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 1.52" | — |
| 1973coldest | 77° | 42° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
Columbia, SC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Columbia, SC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Columbia, SC Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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