October weather forecast
Forest Lakes, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Forest Lakes, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from 84.4°F (29.1°C) in September to a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in October.

Humidity

In Forest Lakes, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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

In Forest Lakes, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Forest Lakes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Forest Lakes, in October, the average high-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Forest Lakes, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

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

When it does not snow?

In Forest Lakes, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Lakes have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forest Lakes, 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 is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Forest Lakes, SC

Average temperature in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average pressure in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average wind speed in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average humidity in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average rainfall in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average UV index in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Forest Lakes, 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
Forest Lakes, SC

Average visibility in October - Forest Lakes, 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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