October weather forecast
Westminster, SC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Westminster, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). October in Westminster is noted for a mean low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Westminster is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westminster, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 33.5" (851mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Westminster, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Westminster, South Carolina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, in Westminster, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Westminster is 7.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Westminster in October?

The high-temperature in Westminster during October is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Westminster?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Westminster?

In Westminster, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Westminster?

In Westminster, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Westminster have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Westminster?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Westminster?

In Westminster, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Westminster?

In Westminster, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Westminster, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.4°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).

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Average pressure in October
Westminster, SC

Average pressure in October - Westminster, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Westminster, SC

Average wind speed in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Westminster, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Westminster, SC

Average rainfall in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in October
Westminster, SC

Average rainfall days in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Westminster, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Westminster, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Westminster, 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: 7h and 1min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Westminster, SC

Average sunshine days in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Westminster, SC

Average UV index in October - Westminster, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Westminster, SC

Average cloud cover in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

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

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Average visibility in October
Westminster, SC

Average visibility in October - Westminster, SC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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