October weather in Columbia, SC
The average temperature in Columbia in October is 64.4°F (52.5°F–76.2°F). Average precipitation: 3.24 inches.
October is a fall month in Columbia, and is warmer than the annual average of 63.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 6 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 8m. For travel, October is one of the best months of the year to visit.
Avg High
76.2°F
Avg Low
52.5°F
Precipitation
3.24 in
Daylight
11h 8m
October records in Columbia
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 91.9°F (1979) | 39.9°F (1993) | 5.56 in (1964) |
| October 2 | 91.9°F (1986) | 41.0°F (1993) | 2.12 in (1989) |
| October 3 | 95.0°F (1986) | 35.1°F (1974) | 1.75 in (2015) |
| October 4 | 93.9°F (1986) | 34.0°F (1974) | 2.11 in (1985) |
| October 5 | 93.9°F (1986) | 35.1°F (1974) | 2.07 in (1995) |
| October 6 | 93.9°F (1986) | 39.0°F (1974) | 0.96 in (2009) |
| October 7 | 91.0°F (1981) | 39.9°F (1964) | 2.35 in (1965) |
| October 8 | 89.1°F (1997) | 36.0°F (1964) | 2.17 in (1996) |
| October 9 | 91.0°F (2007) | 37.0°F (2000) | 2.15 in (1976) |
| October 10 | 91.9°F (2007) | 34.0°F (2000) | 2.26 in (1986) |
| October 11 | 90.0°F (2017) | 36.0°F (1964) | 2.19 in (1959) |
| October 12 | 88.0°F (2014) | 33.1°F (1964) | 1.03 in (1990) |
| October 13 | 89.1°F (2017) | 35.1°F (1988) | 2.65 in (2009) |
| October 14 | 84.9°F (1997) | 34.0°F (1988) | 1.33 in (1959) |
| October 15 | 87.1°F (1985) | 34.0°F (1988) | 1.81 in (1997) |
| October 16 | 89.1°F (1985) | 37.0°F (1987) | 3.64 in (1964) |
| October 17 | 87.1°F (1984) | 35.1°F (1977) | 0.29 in (1968) |
| October 18 | 86.0°F (1972) | 36.0°F (1977) | 0.76 in (1976) |
| October 19 | 86.0°F (2007) | 35.1°F (2022) | 1.90 in (1997) |
| October 20 | 88.0°F (1984) | 30.9°F (1972) | 1.56 in (1976) |
| October 21 | 88.0°F (1984) | 23.0°F (1989) | 1.74 in (1970) |
| October 22 | 88.0°F (1984) | 32.0°F (1972) | 0.70 in (1971) |
| October 23 | 88.0°F (1984) | 32.0°F (1987) | 3.82 in (1990) |
| October 24 | 89.1°F (2007) | 30.9°F (1969) | 2.08 in (1983) |
| October 25 | 88.0°F (2001) | 30.9°F (1969) | 1.39 in (1970) |
| October 26 | 84.9°F (2024) | 30.0°F (1962) | 2.15 in (1977) |
| October 27 | 87.1°F (2010) | 28.9°F (1962) | 1.32 in (1987) |
| October 28 | 84.9°F (2010) | 30.9°F (1957) | 2.10 in (2010) |
| October 29 | 86.0°F (1984) | 30.0°F (1976) | 1.20 in (2003) |
| October 30 | 82.9°F (2014) | 28.0°F (1976) | 2.87 in (1993) |
| October 31 | 87.1°F (1984) | 35.1°F (1975) | 0.76 in (1971) |