Coldest Octobers in South Carolina since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in South Carolina since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. October 1930
- Average temperature: 59.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.23"
#9. October 1974
- Average temperature: 59.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.38"
#7. October 1952 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.07"
#7. October 1948 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.91"
#5. October 1964 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 9.08"
#5. October 1917 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.45"
#4. October 1957
- Average temperature: 58.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.4"
#3. October 1976
- Average temperature: 58掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.45"
#2. October 1988
- Average temperature: 57.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.4"
#1. October 1987
- Average temperature: 57.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.87"
