When to go · Lava Hot Springs
Lava Hot Springs in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (outdoor facilities limited, colder evenings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (outdoor facilities limited, colder evenings).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Lava Hot Springs's best window: May–Sep (pools and water park fully open).
- JuneGreatInside Lava Hot Springs's best window: May–Sep (pools and water park fully open).
- JulyGreatInside Lava Hot Springs's best window: May–Sep (pools and water park fully open).
- AugustGreatInside Lava Hot Springs's best window: May–Sep (pools and water park fully open).
Weather in October
- Lava Hot SpringsHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 5 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 Lava Hot Springs, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (outdoor facilities limited, colder evenings).
May: Inside Lava Hot Springs's best window: May–Sep (pools and water park fully open).
Lava Hot Springs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings