How Crowded Is Chamizal in October?
Quiet0.7× average month · best-time score 76/100
October is a quiet month at Chamizal National Memorial, running about 0.7× the park's average month — roughly 5% of the year's visitors come in October. That puts it between the July peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates October as "Excellent" for a visit. You'll get about 11.2 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
October is quiet at Chamizal National Memorial (about 0.7× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is January.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. October sits at about 0.7× the park's average, or 5% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025). Updated 2026-06-20.