Weather on May 12 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
May 12th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 61°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2018 (83°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (58°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 4.65" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Congaree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75°F | 64°F | 4.65" | -- |
| 2024 | 83°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 83°F | 59°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 2021 | 81°F | 48°F | 2.39" | 0" |
| 2020 | 74°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 85°F | 65°F | 1.45" | 0" |
| 2018 | 100°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 92°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 91°F | 70°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2015 | 92°F | 66°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2014 | 97°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 84°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 82°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 95°F | 68°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2006 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 95°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 84°F | 66°F | 3.18" | 0" |
| 2003 | 81°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 97°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 78°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 86°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 92°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 90°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 86°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 87°F | 65°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1990 | 83°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 73°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 87°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 83°F | 64°F | 0.66" | 0" |
| 1986 | 86°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 84°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 88°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 90°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 89°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 78°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 93°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 76°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 83°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 87°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 82°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 86°F | 71°F | 3.48" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 80°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 86°F | 64°F | 0.41" | 0" |