How Crowded Is Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home in October?
October is a quiet month at Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, running about 0.8× the park's average month — roughly 6% of the year's visitors come in October. That puts it between the June peak and the August low. Overall our best-time score rates October as "Excellent" for a visit. Typical October weather averages a high near 79°F and a low around 56°F, with about 3.6" of precipitation. You'll get about 11.2 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
October is quiet at Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is September.
The busiest month is June and the quietest is August. October sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 6% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2021–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.