October weather forecast
Drayton, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Drayton, South Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) in September to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Drayton anticipates an average minimum temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Drayton is 71%.

Rainfall

In Drayton, in October, during 8.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Drayton, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Drayton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Drayton, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Drayton is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Drayton, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Drayton, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Drayton have in October?

In October, the average day length in Drayton is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drayton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Drayton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Drayton, SC

Average temperature in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Drayton, SC

Average pressure in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Drayton, SC

Average wind speed in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Drayton, SC

Average humidity in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Drayton, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Drayton, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Drayton, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Drayton, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Drayton, SC

Average UV index in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Drayton, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Drayton, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Drayton, SC

Average visibility in October - Drayton, 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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