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Indiana Dunes National Park Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of Indiana Dunes National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 9°C now🕔 8:07 AM local📅 Best: maí, júlí and september

Loftslag in Indiana Dunes National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-1°-7°80 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar4°-4°28 mm★★★☆☆
mars12°1°118 mm★★★☆☆
apríl16°6°115 mm★★★☆☆
maí19°10°70 mm★★★★☆
júní26°17°136 mm★★★★☆
júlí27°20°108 mm★★★★☆
ágúst26°19°132 mm★★★★☆
september24°16°67 mm★★★★☆
október18°10°95 mm★★★★☆
nóvember10°4°83 mm★★★☆☆
desember4°-2°78 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Indiana Dunes National Park

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day34°Cágú 27, 2024
Coldest night-21°Cjan 14, 2024
Wettest day52 mmjún 18, 2025

How Indiana Dunes National Park compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Indiana Dunes National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
ZIP Code 6060154 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
Area Code 31254 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
Cook County54 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
Chicago54 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm
The Loop54 km11°Cabout the same1034 mm

Best time til visit Indiana Dunes National Park

Go in maí, júlí and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What this means for Indiana Dunes National Park

Compared með normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 20°C is 1.9°C above the 18°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 28°C.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Indiana Dunes National Park is a national park in Indiana. Indiana Dunes National Park is a US national park known for Lake Michigan dunes and beaches.

Núna er hitinn 9°C (49°F) in Indiana Dunes National Park með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 6°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 9°C til 20°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Indiana Dunes National Park is maí, júlí and september. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 27°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -7°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 20°C is 1.9°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Indiana Dunes National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Indiana Dunes National Park

TegundNational park
StateIndiana
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit41°39′11.9″N 87°3′8.6″W (41.6533, -87.0524)
Established2019
Known forLake Michigan dunes and beaches
Staðartími8:07 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmaí, júlí and september
LoftslagHeimsálfaal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Indiana Dunes National Park?

Indiana Dunes National Park is a national park in Indiana. Its coordinates are 41.6533, -87.0524. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Indiana Dunes National Park núna?

It is currently 9°C (49°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 72% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Indiana Dunes National Park?

maí, júlí and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Indiana Dunes National Park, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Indiana Dunes National Park in?

Indiana Dunes National Park observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:07 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Indiana Dunes National Park?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 79 km away.

What are the top things til do in Indiana Dunes National Park?

Popular options include Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 6, 2026 at 8:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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