Hilton Head Island weather in October (South Carolina, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Hilton Head Island in October? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Hilton Head Island during October is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 25°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Hilton Head Island in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 218 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hilton Head Island climate page with graphs.

 

Hilton Head Island, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 218 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 64%  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hilton Head Island, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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