October weather forecast
Sandy, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sandy, South Carolina, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

Sandy experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from 84.4°F (29.1°C) in September to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). During October, Sandy experiences an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sandy, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sandy is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of October in Sandy, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sandy, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sandy?

In Sandy, 76.1°F (24.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.1°F (16.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sandy?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Sandy?

In Sandy, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandy?

March through November are months without snowfall in Sandy, South Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sandy?

The average day length in October in Sandy is 11h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sandy?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sandy?

In Sandy, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sandy?

In Sandy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy, SC

Average temperature in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sandy, SC

Average pressure in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Sandy, SC

Average wind speed in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sandy, SC

Average humidity in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sandy, SC

Average rainfall in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sandy, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Sandy, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sandy, SC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sandy, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sandy, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sandy, SC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Sandy, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Sandy, SC

Average visibility in October - Sandy, 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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