Women's Rights National Historical Park in October
October at Women's Rights National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 59°F and an overnight low around 41°F, with about 3.8" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.1× the park's average month, which makes October an average month here.
- Average low
- 41°F
- Average high
- 59°F
Range across the year: 16°F to 79°F
- Precipitation
- 3.8 in
- Daylight
- 10.8 hours
Roughly 9% of the park's yearly visitors come in October: roughly 3,600 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1983 to 2025.
That makes October the 5th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (3×) and the February low (0.1×).
On our Best Time to Visit score October rates 53/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is May: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 50°F is cool, so layers and a shorter daylight window matter. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 11.1 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 53% of annual visitors, choosing October instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 10.8 hours of daylight in October to explore — between the 8.8-hour midwinter low and the 15.1-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 27,346 recreation visits, down 18.8% from 33,691 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 34.3%, so October may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How October compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 71°F / 52°F | 1.2× Busy | 68 Good |
| October | 59°F / 41°F | 1.1× Average | 53 Fair |
| November | 46°F / 32°F | 0.5× Very quiet | 42 Poor |
All twelve months at Women's Rights, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
October averages a daytime high near 59°F and an overnight low around 41°F at Women's Rights National Historical Park, with about 3.8 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 11.1 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
October is average at Women's Rights National Historical Park (about 1.1× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 53/100. Our recommended month is May.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is February. October sits at about 1.1× the park's average, or 9% of annual visitation.
A typical October sees about 4,000 recreation visits at Women's Rights National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1983–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1983–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.