October weather forecast
Malta, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Malta, South Carolina, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.8°F (23.2°C) and min 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from 83.7°F (28.7°C) to a still warm 73.8°F (23.2°C). Malta experiences an average nighttime temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Malta, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Malta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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 moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Malta?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Malta, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Malta, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Malta have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Malta is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Malta, SC

Average temperature in October - Malta, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Malta, SC

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

Average wind speed in October
Malta, SC

Average wind speed in October - Malta, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Malta, SC

Average humidity in October - Malta, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Malta, SC

Average rainfall in October - Malta, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Malta, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Malta, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Malta, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Malta, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Malta, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Malta, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Malta, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Malta, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Malta, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Malta, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Malta, SC

Average visibility in October - Malta, 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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