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Charleston, SC Weather on October 10
October 10th in Charleston, SC typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 10th was in 2009 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (56°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of October 10th dates historically, with the wettest October 10th recording 2.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 10
Planning for October 10th in Charleston, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
October 10 Weather Records for Charleston
- •The all-time record high for October 10th in Charleston, SC is 87°F, set in 2009.
- •The coldest October 10th on record dropped to 46°F in 2000.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 10 ever in Charleston?
The warmest October 10 in Charleston, SC reached 87°F in 2009. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 77°F.
What was the coldest October 10 ever in Charleston?
The coldest October 10 in Charleston, SC dropped to 46°F in 2000. That is 19°F below the long-term average low of 65°F.
What is the average temperature on October 10 in Charleston?
On October 10, Charleston averages a high of 77°F and a low of 65°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from DWTN CHARLESTON.
How many years of weather data are available for October 10 in Charleston?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 10 in Charleston, SC, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 10 Weather History in Charleston
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67°F | 62°F | 0.42" | -- |
| 2024 | 75°F | 63°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2023 | 77°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 77°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 80°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 79°F | 75°F | 1.06" | -- |
| 2019 | 74°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 83°F | 76°F | 0.56" | -- |
| 2017 | 83°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 73°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 79°F | 69°F | 0.22" | -- |
| 2014 | 86°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 78°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 76°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 76°F | 69°F | 0.76" | -- |
| 2010 | 81°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 87°F | 75°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2008 | 77°F | 68°F | 0.17" | -- |
| 2007 | 86°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 76°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 78°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 78°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 72°F | 66°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2002 | 82°F | 70°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 2001 | 76°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 66°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 83°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 83°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 83°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 68°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 79°F | 68°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1994 | 74°F | 61°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1993 | 82°F | 67°F | 0.53" | -- |
| 1992 | 79°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 78°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 81°F | 76°F | 2.13" | -- |
| 1989 | 68°F | 60°F | 0.21" | -- |
| 1988 | 69°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 72°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 75°F | 67°F | 0.85" | -- |
| 1985 | 80°F | 72°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1984 | 80°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 77°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 78°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 67°F | 59°F | 0.44" | -- |
| 1980 | 85°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 76°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 72°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 71°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 68°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 80°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 73°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 81°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 71°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 74°F | 57°F | 0.6" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: DWTN CHARLESTON
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Charleston, SC, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.