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Weather in Yemassee, South Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Yemassee, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:50 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
77%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Yemassee, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
9p
70°
10p
67°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
55°
6a
54°
7a
57°
8a
61°
9a
65°
10a
68°
11a
71°
12p
73°
1p
77°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
75°
8p
L 54°H 82°
Yemassee, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    88°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    88°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    88°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    93°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    22%
    93°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    90°68°
Yemassee, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
145° · veering 160°
Direction
SE
145°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 18 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 160° from the se.
Yemassee, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1017.8
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 30.06 inHg
Now
1017.8
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161020
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Yemassee, SC
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.2 μg/m³
PM 10
14.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Yemassee, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:58 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Yemassee, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
12:37 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Yemassee, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Yemassee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 3 (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.

ZIP codes in Yemassee

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.