October weather forecast
Jackson, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Jackson, South Carolina, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's 85.1°F (29.5°C) to a still warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). During October, the nighttime temperature in Jackson averages to a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, in October, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jackson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Jackson is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Jackson, the average high-temperature is 74.5°F (23.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Jackson, in October, during 8.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jackson?

In Jackson, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October in Jackson is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jackson have in October?

In Jackson, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Jackson, the average daily maximum UV index in October 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
Jackson, SC

Average temperature in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.5°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Jackson, SC

Average pressure in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Jackson, SC

Average wind speed in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Jackson, SC

Average humidity in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Jackson, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Jackson, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Jackson, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Jackson, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Jackson, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Jackson, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Jackson, SC

Average UV index in October - Jackson, 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
Jackson, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Jackson, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Jackson, SC

Average visibility in October - Jackson, 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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