October weather forecast
Gaines Crossroads, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gaines Crossroads, South Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

In Gaines Crossroads, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C) to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Gaines Crossroads, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gaines Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gaines Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gaines Crossroads, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gaines Crossroads, records 73°F (22.8°C), while the low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gaines Crossroads, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gaines Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gaines Crossroads?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Gaines Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Gaines Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average temperature in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average pressure in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"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
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average wind speed in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average humidity in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average UV index in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Gaines Crossroads, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Gaines Crossroads, SC

Average visibility in October - Gaines Crossroads, 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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