Weather on October 15
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1985
79°F avg
Coldest
1979
55°F avg
About This Date
October 15th in Columbia, SC typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 53°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 15th was in 1985 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (55°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of October 15th dates historically, with the wettest October 15th recording 3.89" of rain. The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 15th in Columbia, SC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 3.89" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 48° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.53" | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.41" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 1.09" | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 51° | 67° | 2.08" | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.15" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.84" | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC