Weather on October 8 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
October 8th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 8th was in 2017 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (55°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of October 8th dates historically, with the wettest October 8th recording 11.23" of rain. The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 8th in Congaree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 87°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 78°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 83°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 74°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 90°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 88°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 89°F | 71°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2017 | 90°F | 74°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2016 | 77°F | 67°F | 11.23" | 0" |
| 2015 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 89°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 77°F | 55°F | 2.34" | -- |
| 2012 | 82°F | 57°F | 1.07" | -- |
| 2011 | 78°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 84°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 86°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 77°F | 60°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2007 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 71°F | 56°F | 1.55" | 0" |
| 2005 | 86°F | 71°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2004 | 77°F | 51°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2003 | 72°F | 66°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2002 | 91°F | 56°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 2001 | 71°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 73°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 80°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 81°F | 70°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 1997 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 71°F | 59°F | 2.49" | 0" |
| 1995 | 84°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 80°F | 59°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1993 | 76°F | 63°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1992 | 76°F | 54°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1991 | 72°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 90°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 68°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 73°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 75°F | 60°F | 4.06" | 0" |
| 1985 | 77°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 79°F | 60°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1983 | 76°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 82°F | 68°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 1981 | 75°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 79°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 80°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 74°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 85°F | 68°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1975 | 79°F | 67°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 1974 | 81°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 84°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 80°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 73°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |