Orangeburg weather in October: Orangeburg, South Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Orangeburg in October has a normal high of 77°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 66°F, falling from 82°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal October, 3.16 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 13°C, 80 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationOrangeburg Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00053854
- Location33.46°N 80.86°W
- Elevation197 ft (60 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population13,378
- Jan 58° 37°
- Feb 62° 39°
- Mar 69° 45°
- Apr 77° 52°
- May 84° 61°
- Jun 89° 69°
- Jul 92° 72°
- Aug 90° 71°
- Sep 86° 66°
- Oct 77° 55°
- Nov 67° 44°
- Dec 60° 39°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Orangeburg in October?
The normal high is 77°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 65.9°F. October is 9.9°F cooler than September and 10.1°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Orangeburg and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 82°F on October 1 to 72°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 64°F and 68°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 32%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 82°F | 61°F | 31% | 16% |
| October 8 | 80°F | 58°F | 31% | 15% |
| October 15 | 77°F | 55°F | 31% | 14% |
| October 22 | 75°F | 52°F | 31% | 12% |
| October 31 | 72°F | 49°F | 31% | 12% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 82°F | 61°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 81°F | 61°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 81°F | 60°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 81°F | 60°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 81°F | 60°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 80°F | 59°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 80°F | 59°F | 31% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 80°F | 58°F | 31% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 79°F | 58°F | 31% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 79°F | 58°F | 32% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 79°F | 57°F | 32% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 78°F | 57°F | 31% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 78°F | 56°F | 31% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 78°F | 56°F | 31% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 77°F | 55°F | 31% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 77°F | 55°F | 31% | 14% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 77°F | 54°F | 31% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 76°F | 54°F | 31% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 76°F | 54°F | 31% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 76°F | 53°F | 31% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 75°F | 53°F | 31% | 13% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 75°F | 52°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 75°F | 52°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 74°F | 51°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 74°F | 51°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 74°F | 51°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 73°F | 50°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 73°F | 50°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 73°F | 50°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 72°F | 49°F | 31% | 12% | 11 h |
| October 31 | 72°F | 49°F | 31% | 12% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 77°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 55°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.16 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 26
- Days at 80°F or more
- 13
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00053854; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Orangeburg in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around October 10 (32%). In all, 3.16 in falls on 9 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Orangeburg, 1 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053854.
What are the records for October in Orangeburg?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1997) is 98°F, on October 4, 2019; the coldest is 29°F, on October 29, 2001. The wettest October brought 12.23 in (2015).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.9°F: 2021 67.7°F (+1.8), 2022 63.1°F (−2.8), 2023 67.1°F (+1.2), 2024 66.4°F (+0.5), 2025 63.9°F (−2.0). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.7°F | +1.8°F | 1.09 in |
| 2022 | 63.1°F | −2.8°F | 1.00 in |
| 2023 | 67.1°F | +1.2°F | 3.68 in |
| 2024 | 66.4°F | +0.5°F | 0.02 in |
| 2025 | 63.9°F | −2.0°F | 5.15 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00053854; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053854. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Orangeburg compare across South Carolina?
Across the 73 places PlainClimate covers in South Carolina, October normal highs run from 63°F in Caesars Head to 79°F in Hampton; Orangeburg's is 77°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Orangeburg in September86°F by day, 66°F at night
- Orangeburg in November67°F by day, 44°F at night
- Orangeburg through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- South Carolina in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Hampton: South Carolina's warmest Octobernormal high 79°F