October weather forecast
Gifford, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Gifford, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 85.3°F (29.6°C) in September to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). In Gifford, in October, the average low-temperature is a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Gifford, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gifford, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Gifford is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October in Gifford, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gifford, South Carolina, is 6.8h.

UV index

In Gifford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Gifford?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gifford?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Gifford in October?

In Gifford, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gifford?

March through November are months without snowfall in Gifford.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gifford?

In Gifford, South Carolina, the average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gifford?

On the first day of October in Gifford, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gifford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gifford, South Carolina, is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Gifford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gifford, South Carolina, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gifford, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Gifford, SC

Average pressure in October - Gifford, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gifford, SC

Average wind speed in October - Gifford, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gifford, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Gifford, SC

Average rainfall in October - Gifford, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Gifford, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Gifford, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gifford, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gifford, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Gifford, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gifford, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gifford, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Gifford, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gifford, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gifford, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Gifford, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Gifford, SC

Average visibility in October - Gifford, 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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