Weather on October 5 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
October 5th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 58°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 5th was in 2018 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (57°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of October 5th dates historically, with the wettest October 5th recording 4.52" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 5th in Congaree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80°F | 62°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2024 | 89°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 85°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 80°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 86°F | 66°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 2020 | 81°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 95°F | 65°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2018 | 96°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 87°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 80°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 69°F | 56°F | -- | 0" |
| 2014 | 73°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 91°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 82°F | 64°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 2011 | 82°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 74°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 77°F | 57°F | 4.52" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 85°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 92°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 84°F | 67°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2004 | 81°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 79°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 94°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 87°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 89°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 78°F | 62°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1998 | 85°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 89°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 70°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 83°F | 59°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1994 | 77°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 86°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 74°F | 54°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 1991 | 88°F | 69°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 1990 | 84°F | 59°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1989 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 75°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 78°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 95°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 86°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 89°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 87°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 88°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 71°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 75°F | 55°F | 1.47" | 0" |
| 1978 | 83°F | 61°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1977 | 76°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 79°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 76°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 76°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 90°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 79°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 86°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |