October weather forecast
Charleston Heights, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Charleston Heights, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from 84.4°F (29.1°C) in September to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Charleston Heights's average low-temperature is measured at an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Charleston Heights, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Charleston Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.4 days and collects up to 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Charleston Heights, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Charleston Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Charleston Heights, is 76.1°F (24.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Charleston Heights?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Charleston Heights, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Charleston Heights?

On the first day of October in Charleston Heights, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Charleston Heights is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average pressure in October - Charleston Heights, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average wind speed in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average humidity in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average rainfall in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Charleston Heights, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average UV index in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Charleston Heights, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

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

Average visibility in October
Charleston Heights, SC

Average visibility in October - Charleston Heights, 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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