October weather forecast
Orangeburg, SC

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Weather in October

October in Orangeburg sees a more pronounced shift towards cooler weather with abundant sunshine during the day. The average temperature throughout the month sways from 56.8°F (13.8°C) to 74.3°F (23.5°C), presenting a delightful mix of conditions. Autumn displays its full glow, with the sun casting long shadows, accentuating the city's picturesque scenery. Cool breezes carry faint whispers of the approaching winter, while rainfall continues to lessen, making October one of the dryer months. Mild afternoons and chilly nights define this month, as nature adorns a more muted palette.

Temperature

With October's arrival, Orangeburg's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from 84°F (28.9°C) in September to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). An average temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) marks the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Orangeburg, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December 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 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Orangeburg, is 74.3°F (23.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Orangeburg, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Orangeburg have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Orangeburg is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average temperature in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.3°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average pressure in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average wind speed in October - Orangeburg, 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 (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average humidity in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average rainfall in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Orangeburg, SC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Orangeburg, 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
Orangeburg, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Orangeburg, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average UV index in October - Orangeburg, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Orangeburg, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Orangeburg, SC

Average visibility in October - Orangeburg, 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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