Merrillville weather in October (Indiana, United States of America)

How does the weather in Merrillville usually fare in October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Merrillville includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 6°C.

Precipitation

Merrillville in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Merrillville, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Merrillville, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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