May weather in Spartanburg, SC
The average temperature in Spartanburg in May is 68.5°F (56.0°F–81.0°F). Average precipitation: 3.92 inches.
May is a spring month in Spartanburg, and is warmer than the annual average of 61.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 50m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
81.0°F
Avg Low
56.0°F
Precipitation
3.92 in
Daylight
13h 50m
May records in Spartanburg
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 91.0°F (1986) | 33.1°F (1992) | 2.40 in (2016) |
| May 2 | 90.0°F (2007) | 37.0°F (1988) | 0.81 in (1989) |
| May 3 | 88.0°F (2007) | 37.0°F (1995) | 1.55 in (1984) |
| May 4 | 88.0°F (2007) | 28.9°F (1986) | 2.25 in (2002) |
| May 5 | 90.0°F (2014) | 36.0°F (1997) | 3.30 in (2013) |
| May 6 | 90.0°F (2014) | 37.9°F (2011) | 2.00 in (2020) |
| May 7 | 91.0°F (1986) | 34.0°F (1989) | 1.26 in (1984) |
| May 8 | 89.1°F (1986) | 28.9°F (1989) | 1.09 in (1992) |
| May 9 | 89.1°F (2002) | 37.0°F (2020) | 2.00 in (2024) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (2002) | 30.9°F (2010) | 0.92 in (1990) |
| May 11 | 90.0°F (2015) | 35.1°F (1997) | 1.05 in (2001) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2000) | 36.0°F (1989) | 1.05 in (2021) |
| May 13 | 91.9°F (2000) | 36.0°F (1989) | 0.75 in (2025) |
| May 14 | 91.9°F (1985) | 37.0°F (1997) | 1.37 in (1986) |
| May 15 | 93.0°F (1985) | 41.0°F (2002) | 0.98 in (2012) |
| May 16 | 90.0°F (1985) | 37.0°F (1984) | 0.30 in (2012) |
| May 17 | 91.0°F (2001) | 36.0°F (1997) | 2.30 in (1991) |
| May 18 | 96.1°F (1996) | 34.0°F (1984) | 0.50 in (2013) |
| May 19 | 95.0°F (1996) | 37.9°F (2009) | 2.20 in (2020) |
| May 20 | 93.9°F (1996) | 37.9°F (1985) | 1.25 in (2005) |
| May 21 | 93.9°F (1996) | 39.9°F (1993) | 2.00 in (2017) |
| May 22 | 93.0°F (2004) | 37.9°F (1993) | 4.15 in (2003) |
| May 23 | 93.0°F (2011) | 35.1°F (2002) | 0.96 in (1989) |
| May 24 | 93.9°F (2019) | 42.1°F (2002) | 0.78 in (1988) |
| May 25 | 95.0°F (2019) | 41.0°F (2013) | 1.92 in (1996) |
| May 26 | 96.1°F (2019) | 41.0°F (1988) | 2.00 in (2018) |
| May 27 | 95.0°F (2019) | 39.9°F (1988) | 1.11 in (2011) |
| May 28 | 95.0°F (2019) | 45.0°F (1988) | 1.90 in (1986) |
| May 29 | 96.1°F (2019) | 46.9°F (2005) | 2.10 in (1984) |
| May 30 | 95.0°F (2019) | 46.0°F (1990) | 0.55 in (1991) |
| May 31 | 96.1°F (2011) | 37.9°F (1984) | 1.82 in (2018) |