October weather forecast
Ridgeway, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Ridgeway, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a warm 84°F (28.9°C) in September to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). Ridgeway's temperature drops to an average low of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Ridgeway, during October, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ridgeway, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ridgeway, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ridgeway in October?

October temperatures in Ridgeway vary between a high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ridgeway, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ridgeway in October?

In Ridgeway, 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.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeway have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average pressure in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"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
Ridgeway, SC

Average wind speed in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgeway, SC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgeway, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgeway, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Ridgeway, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgeway, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgeway, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgeway, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgeway, 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 June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Ridgeway, SC

Average visibility in October - Ridgeway, 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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