October weather forecast
Goose Creek, SC

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Weather in October

In October, the fall season comes into full swing in Goose Creek. The weather is defined by cooler temperatures, reminding locals and visitors of the approaching winter. October has a tempered climate with significant reduction in rainfall to 2.99" (76mm). The air grows crisper, the nights grow longer, and the leaves start changing color, typical of a traditional fall season. However, despite the chill in the air, the month displays sufficient sunshine and daylight for outdoor activities.

Temperature

October brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) in September to a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). The mean low-temperature during October nights is an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

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

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 Goose Creek, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Goose Creek?

In October, in Goose Creek, the average high-temperature is 76.5°F (24.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Goose Creek?

In Goose Creek, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Goose Creek?

In Goose Creek, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Goose Creek?

In Goose Creek, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in October in Goose Creek?

In October, the average day length in Goose Creek is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Goose Creek?

On the first day of October in Goose Creek, 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 Goose Creek?

The average sunshine duration in October in Goose Creek, South Carolina, is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Goose Creek?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Goose Creek, SC

Average temperature in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average pressure in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average wind speed in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average humidity in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average rainfall in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average snowfall in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average UV index in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Goose Creek, 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
Goose Creek, SC

Average visibility in October - Goose Creek, 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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