Starmount, SC

Unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina

Starmount is a small unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina. It is 1.9 miles SW of Pine Ridge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29172.

Starmount at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Lexington County
ZIP code
29172
Nearest town
Pine Ridge (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
33.9231, -81.0708

Weather in Starmount now

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Starmount weather by the hour

Starmount weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Starmount

What is the weather usually like in Starmount?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°64°81°98°57°35°Jan61°37°Feb68°44°Mar77°51°Apr84°60°May90°69°Jun93°72°Jul91°71°Aug86°65°Sep76°53°Oct66°42°Nov59°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.4"Feb3.6"Mar2.8"Apr3.5"May5.0"Jun5.4"Jul4.6"Aug3.9"Sep3.1"Oct2.8"Nov3.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLUMBIA, SC US (USW00013883), adjusted for the elevation of Starmount.

Starmount weather month by month

January
57° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
February
61° 37°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
68° 44°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
77° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
84° 60°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
90° 69°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
93° 72°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
91° 71°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
86° 65°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
76° 53°F
3.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
66° 42°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
59° 37°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Starmount through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:39 PM10 h 11 min
February7:07 AM6:09 PM11 h 2 min
March7:33 AM7:33 PM12 h 0 min
April6:51 AM7:56 PM13 h 5 min
May6:21 AM8:19 PM13 h 58 min
June6:11 AM8:38 PM14 h 26 min
July6:23 AM8:37 PM14 h 14 min
August6:44 AM8:12 PM13 h 27 min
September7:06 AM7:32 PM12 h 25 min
October7:28 AM6:51 PM11 h 23 min
November6:55 AM5:22 PM10 h 26 min
December7:20 AM5:18 PM9 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Starmount?

Starmount has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (1°C).

It gets about 45.2 inches (1,149 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Starmount 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 Starmount

The closest live webcam is Cayce: I-26 E @ MM 115.7 (I-77 S Entrance Ramp), 0.2 miles NE of Starmount.

Cayce: I-26 E @ MM 115.7 (I-77 S Entrance Ramp)Cayce · 0.2 mi NEOn Windy
Cayce: I-26 W @ I-77 NCayce · 0.2 mi EOn Windy
Cayce: I-26 W @ MM 115.5 (I-77 S Flyover)Cayce · 0.4 mi NOn Windy
Dixiana: I-26 E @ MM 116.5Dixiana · 0.5 mi SEOn Windy
Kinsler: I-26 E @ MM 115 (US 21)Kinsler · 0.8 mi NWOn Windy
Dixiana: I-26 W @ MM 117Dixiana · 1.1 mi SEOn Windy
Kinsler: I-26 E @ MM 114 (Old Dunbar Rd)Kinsler · 1.4 mi NWOn Windy
Dixiana: I-26 W @ MM 117.5Dixiana · 1.6 mi SEOn Windy
Dixiana: I-77 S @ MM 2Dixiana · 1.6 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Starmount.

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Questions about Starmount

Where is Starmount, SC?

Starmount is an unincorporated community in Lexington County, South Carolina, 1.9 miles SW of Pine Ridge.

What county is Starmount in?

Starmount is in Lexington County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Starmount, SC?

The ZIP code for Starmount is 29172.

What is the nearest town to Starmount?

Pine Ridge, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Starmount?

Yes. The closest is Cayce: I-26 E @ MM 115.7 (I-77 S Entrance Ramp), 0.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Starmount?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Starmount?

January, with an average low of 35°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Starmount?

About 45.2 inches (1,149 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Starmount?

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

When is the best time to visit Starmount?

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

What climate does Starmount have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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