Weather in Santee, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Santee, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
76%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Santee, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
12a
61°
1a
59°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
59°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
77°
4p
79°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
75°
8p
68°
9p
66°
10p
62°
11p
Santee, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Foggy—93°64°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—92°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast15%90°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Clear48%90°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast72%84°67°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast70%90°67°
Santee, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Santee, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 63°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Santee, SC
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 11.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 15.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Santee, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:54 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Santee, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:33 AM
- Moonset
- 12:37 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Santee, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Santee at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.