Red Star, SC

Unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina

Red Star is a small unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina. It is 7.4 miles S of Summit, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29054.

Red Star at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Lexington County
ZIP code
29054
Nearest town
Summit (7.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
34.0264, -81.4667

Weather in Red Star now

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Red Star weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Star.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Star

What is the weather usually like in Red Star?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°63°80°96°55°35°Jan58°37°Feb66°42°Mar74°51°Apr81°60°May87°68°Jun91°71°Jul89°70°Aug84°65°Sep74°53°Oct64°43°Nov57°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.0"Jan3.8"Feb4.3"Mar3.4"Apr3.0"May5.3"Jun4.2"Jul4.7"Aug4.1"Sep2.8"Oct3.3"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Red Star: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BATESBURG, SC US (USC00380506), adjusted for the elevation of Red Star.

Red Star weather month by month

January
55° 35°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
February
58° 37°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
66° 42°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
74° 51°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 60°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 68°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
91° 71°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
89° 70°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
84° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 53°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 43°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
57° 38°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Red Star through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:41 PM10 h 11 min
February7:08 AM6:11 PM11 h 2 min
March7:34 AM7:34 PM12 h 0 min
April6:53 AM7:58 PM13 h 5 min
May6:22 AM8:21 PM13 h 59 min
June6:12 AM8:40 PM14 h 27 min
July6:24 AM8:39 PM14 h 14 min
August6:46 AM8:14 PM13 h 27 min
September7:08 AM7:33 PM12 h 25 min
October7:29 AM6:53 PM11 h 23 min
November6:57 AM5:23 PM10 h 26 min
December7:22 AM5:19 PM9 h 56 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Red Star?

Red Star has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 46.9 inches (1,192 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Red Star is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Red Star

The closest live webcam is Barr Crossing: I-20 W @ MM 51, 12.2 miles SE of Red Star.

Barr Crossing: I-20 W @ MM 51Barr Crossing · 12.2 mi SEOn Windy
Barr Crossing: I-20 W @ MM 52.5Barr Crossing · 12.8 mi SEOn Windy
Lexing-Town Estates: I-20 W @ MM 53Lexing-Town Estates · 13.1 mi SEOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 90.3Little Mountain · 13.3 mi NEOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 91.1Little Mountain · 13.3 mi NEOn Windy
Little Mountain: I-26 E @ MM 89.1Little Mountain · 13.3 mi NEOn Windy
Chapin: I-26 W @ MM 92.2Chapin · 13.3 mi NEOn Windy
Chapin: I-26 W @ MM 91.5Chapin · 13.3 mi NEOn Windy
Kibler: I-26 E @ MM 88.4Kibler · 13.4 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Star.

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Questions about Red Star

Where is Red Star, SC?

Red Star is an unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina, 7.4 miles S of Summit.

What county is Red Star in?

Red Star is in Lexington County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Red Star, SC?

The ZIP code for Red Star is 29054.

What is the nearest town to Red Star?

Summit, 7.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Red Star?

Yes. The closest is Barr Crossing: I-20 W @ MM 51, 12.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Red Star?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Red Star?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Red Star?

About 46.9 inches (1,192 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Red Star?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Red Star?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Red Star have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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