October weather forecast
New Light, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in New Light, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 51.8°F (11°C) and 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). An average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Humidity

In New Light, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in New Light, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Light, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Light, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in New Light, is 72°F (22.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 51.8°F (11°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In New Light, South Carolina, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in New Light is 11h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In New Light, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Light, SC

Average temperature in October - New Light, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in October
New Light, SC

Average pressure in October - New Light, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
New Light, SC

Average wind speed in October - New Light, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
New Light, SC

Average humidity in October - New Light, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
New Light, SC

Average rainfall in October - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
New Light, SC

Average rainfall days in October - New Light, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Light, SC

Average snowfall in October - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Light, SC

Average snowfall days in October - New Light, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
New Light, SC

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

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
New Light, SC

Average sunshine days in October - New Light, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
New Light, SC

Average UV index in October - New Light, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
New Light, SC

Average cloud cover in October - New Light, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
New Light, SC

Average visibility in October - New Light, 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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