When to go · Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph
Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–September (warm beach, festivals)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–September (warm beach, festivals)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph's best window: May–September (warm beach, festivals).
- JuneGreatInside Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph's best window: May–September (warm beach, festivals).
- JulyGreatInside Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph's best window: May–September (warm beach, festivals).
- AugustGreatInside Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph's best window: May–September (warm beach, festivals).
Weather in October
- Benton Harbor‑Saint JosephHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–September (warm beach, festivals)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
May: Inside Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph's best window: May–September (warm beach, festivals).
Benton Harbor‑Saint Joseph: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings