Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
October verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
24°C
Rain
72mm
Sun
7.4h
Weather score
61
Good
Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Columbia, South Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October24°C average high
October is close to Columbia's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October72mm average rain
October is one of Columbia's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsFebruary, April to May, and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October7.4 hours average sun
October sits close to Columbia's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October61 weather score
October sits close to Columbia's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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