Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Hot Springs National Park in October

Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Hot Springs National Park are nearly tied in October — 87 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is nice, rainy, clean air; Hot Springs National Park is nice, rainy, clean air.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Hot Springs National Park — October climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 Hot Springs National Park
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	23°C
Avg high / low	18° / 8°	24° / 12°
Rainfall	140 mm	85 mm
Rainy days	8	4
Humidity	75%	64%
Air quality (AQI)	34	40

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Hot Springs National Park in October — FAQ

Is October better in Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Hot Springs National Park?: Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Hot Springs National Park are nearly tied in October — 87 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is nice, rainy, clean air; Hot Springs National Park is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Hot Springs National Park in October?: In October, Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 140 mm of rain; Hot Springs National Park averages 24°C high / 12°C low with about 85 mm.