October weather forecast
Staunton Heights, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Staunton Heights, South Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.3°F (10.7°C) and max 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

In Staunton Heights, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). An average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Staunton Heights, South Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Staunton Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Staunton Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Staunton Heights is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October leads to these instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Staunton Heights in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Staunton Heights is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Staunton Heights, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Staunton Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Staunton Heights, South Carolina, 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 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Staunton Heights have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average temperature in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average pressure in October - Staunton Heights, 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
Staunton Heights, SC

Average wind speed in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average humidity in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average rainfall in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average snowfall in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Staunton Heights, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average UV index in October - Staunton Heights, 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
Staunton Heights, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Staunton Heights, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Staunton Heights, SC

Average visibility in October - Staunton Heights, 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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