October weather forecast
Awendaw, SC

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Weather in October

October bears witness to a considerable drop in temperature, highlighting the arrival of autumn. The skies stay clear more frequently than during September, with lesser rainfall, facilitating a variety of outdoor activities. Days become noticeably shorter, and temperatures begin to dip sharply as we bid goodbye to the summer heat. With the highest temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and the crisp coolness of 59.7°F (15.4°C) at night, October offers a welcome contrast from the previous month.

Temperature

October signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from 84.2°F (29°C) in September to a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Awendaw experiences an average low-temperature reading of 59.7°F (15.4°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Awendaw, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.5 rainfall days, and 40.79" (1036mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Awendaw, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Awendaw is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, in Awendaw, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Awendaw is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Awendaw during October are 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Awendaw, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Awendaw, SC

Average temperature in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Awendaw, SC

Average pressure in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Awendaw, SC

Average wind speed in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Awendaw, SC

Average humidity in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Awendaw, SC

Average rainfall in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Awendaw, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Awendaw, SC

Average snowfall in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Awendaw, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Awendaw, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Awendaw, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Awendaw, SC

Average UV index in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Awendaw, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Awendaw, SC

Average visibility in October - Awendaw, SC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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