October weather forecast
Mount Pleasant, SC

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A cute mirror image of the pink sunset sky looming overhead, and the docked fishing boats, with a far view of a high bridge, Mt. Pleasant, SC
A cute mirror image of the pink sunset sky looming overhead, and the docked fishing boats, with a far view of a high bridge, Mt. Pleasant, SC

Weather in October

October in Mount Pleasant is a manifestation of classical fall conditions, presented through a significant shift towards cooler temperatures. The decrease in average high temperatures to 75.6°F (24.2°C) and fewer rainy days of approximately 11.5 sets a distinctive fall ambiance. Coupled with attractive fall foliage, the city offers a stunning visual retreat to the residents and visitors. As October bids goodbye, the prospect of chillier November nights becomes more immediate.

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, subtly recedes from September's warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) to a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Throughout the month of October, Mount Pleasant expects an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Mount Pleasant, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Pleasant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 44.69" (1135mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, in Mount Pleasant, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Mount Pleasant, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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 Mount Pleasant?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Mount Pleasant, is 75.6°F (24.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Mount Pleasant?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in October in Mount Pleasant?

The average day length in October in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mount Pleasant?

On the first day of October in Mount Pleasant, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Mount Pleasant?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Mount Pleasant is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Mount Pleasant?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average temperature in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average pressure in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average wind speed in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average humidity in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average rainfall in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average snowfall in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.3").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Mount Pleasant, 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, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mount Pleasant, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).

Average UV index in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average UV index in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Mount Pleasant, SC

Average visibility in October - Mount Pleasant, 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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