October weather forecast
Forestdale, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Forestdale, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) in September to a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). During the month of October, Forestdale's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 60.8°F (16°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Forestdale, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October, 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.

Sunshine

In Forestdale, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 60.8°F (16°C) respectively. 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, in September is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Forestdale, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Forestdale, 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.

When is the sunrise / 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, 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 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forestdale, SC

Average temperature in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Forestdale, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forestdale, SC

Average wind speed in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Forestdale, SC

Average humidity in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

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

Average rainfall in October
Forestdale, SC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Forestdale, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forestdale, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forestdale, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Forestdale, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forestdale, 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
Forestdale, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Forestdale, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Forestdale, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Forestdale, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Forestdale, SC

Average visibility in October - Forestdale, 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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