October weather forecast
Palmetto Fort, SC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Palmetto Fort, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.2°F (24°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from 82.6°F (28.1°C) in September to a still warm 75.2°F (24°C). Throughout the month of October, Palmetto Fort sees a steady low-temperature average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Palmetto Fort, South Carolina, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Palmetto Fort, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palmetto Fort, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 45.83" (1164mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmetto Fort is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Palmetto Fort?

During October, Palmetto Fort experiences an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and a low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Palmetto Fort?

In Palmetto Fort, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Palmetto Fort?

In October, in Palmetto Fort, South Carolina, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palmetto Fort?

March through December are months without snowfall in Palmetto Fort.

What is the average length of the day in October in Palmetto Fort?

In October, the average day length in Palmetto Fort, South Carolina, is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Palmetto Fort?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Palmetto Fort have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Palmetto Fort is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Palmetto Fort?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Palmetto Fort, South Carolina, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average temperature in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average pressure in October - Palmetto Fort, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average wind speed in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average humidity in October - Palmetto Fort, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average rainfall in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average snowfall in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average snowfall days in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palmetto Fort, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average UV index in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Palmetto Fort, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in October
Palmetto Fort, SC

Average visibility in October - Palmetto Fort, 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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