Indiana Dunes National Park vs St. Louis: which is better, month by month

Indiana Dunes National Park beats St. Louis in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (73 vs 66) — while St. Louis wins October; they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Indiana Dunes National Park

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 87/100
Months won
5 of 12

St. Louis

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 87/100
Months won
1 of 12

Indiana Dunes National Park vs St. Louis — all 12 months

MonthIndiana Dunes National ParkSt. LouisWinnerGap
January55Dfreezing, a little rain, clean air50Dcold, a little rain, clean airIndiana Dunes National Park5
February61Cfreezing, a little rain, clean air62Ccold, a little rain, clean airTie1
March70Bcold, rainy, clean air69Ccool, rainy, clean airTie1
April79Bcold, rainy, clean air80Anice, rainy, clean airTie1
May87Anice, rainy, muggy air87Awarm, rainyTie0
June81Awarm, rainy, muggy air76Bsweltering, rainyIndiana Dunes National Park5
July73Bhot, rainy, muggy air66Csweltering, rainyIndiana Dunes National Park7
August76Bhot, rainy, muggy air73Bsweltering, rainyTie3
September84Awarm, a little rain, clean air85Ahot, rainy, clean airTie1
October80Acool, rainy, clean air84Anice, a little rain, clean airSt. Louis4
November72Bcold, a little rain, clean air68Ccool, a little rain, clean airIndiana Dunes National Park4
December63Cfreezing, a little rain, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airIndiana Dunes National Park4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (73 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.