How Crowded Is Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front in October?
October is an average month at Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park, running about 0.9× the park's average month — roughly 7% 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 "Good" for a visit. Typical October weather averages a high near 73°F and a low around 54°F, with about 1.4" of precipitation. You'll get about 11.0 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
October is average at Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park (about 0.9× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good". The single best month overall is October.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. October sits at about 0.9× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2013–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.