When to go · Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds). 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
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds). 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 Put-in-Bay's best window: May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds.
- JuneGreatInside Put-in-Bay's best window: May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds.
- JulyGreatInside Put-in-Bay's best window: May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds.
- AugustGreatInside Put-in-Bay's best window: May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds.
Weather in October
- Put-in-BayHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 10 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 Put-in-Bay, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
May: Inside Put-in-Bay's best window: May–Sep (ferries at full frequency, everything open); Jun and Sep for warm water with fewer weekend crowds.
Put-in-Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast