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Visiting The Battery, Charleston, United States in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in The Battery.

October has total rainfall of 12.3cm (4.8inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in The Battery with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

In October, the weather at The Battery, Charleston begins to cool down, with a mix of sunny and overcast days. Swimming and sunbathing may still be enjoyable, but the cooler water temperatures may make water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and surfing less appealing. Windsurfing and kitesurfing may still be possible, depending on wind conditions. Consider visiting The Battery in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in The Battery in October?

Yes, October is a great time for sunbathing in The Battery.

October has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 12.3cm (4.8inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in The Battery in October?

Yes, October is an excellent month for swimming in The Battery with very warm sea temperatures 26°C (78°F).

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Is October a good time to holiday in The Battery?

Yes, October is a great time for a holiday in The Battery.

October has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 12.3cm (4.8inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a great time for sunbathing in The Battery. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in The Battery with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is The Battery warm in October?

Yes, The Battery is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in The Battery in October is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in The Battery in October is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is The Battery in October?

The average day light hours per day in The Battery in October are 11.4. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in The Battery in October

October brings cooler weather to Charleston, with average temperatures around 70°F. The beach at The Battery will be less crowded, as people begin to shift their focus to fall activities. There are no significant public holidays or events in October that would impact the beach crowds.

Temperature in The Battery in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in The Battery in October is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in The Battery in October is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in The Battery in October is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in The Battery in October

The days in October are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into November. October has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.4 per day in The Battery. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in The Battery in October is typically 6.1 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in The Battery in October

The average sea water temperature in The Battery in October is 25.6°C (78.1°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Rainfall in The Battery in October

October weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into November. October has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in The Battery in October is 12.3cm (4.8inches) and on average there are 6.8 rainy days in October making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in The Battery in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in The Battery in October is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in The Battery in October is typically 94.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.3% in the previous month and 94.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in The Battery in October is typically 75.7%. The average relative humidity is 80.5% in the previous month and 75.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in The Battery in October

The average maximum wind speed in The Battery in October is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in The Battery in October is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in The Battery in October is from the North-Northwest.

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