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Merrillville Tourism and Sightseeing
The greater Merrillville area is home to The Indiana Dunes -- featuring 15 miles of Lake Michigan coastline and 120-foot sand dunes in the Portage and Chesterton areas. Visitors to the dunes often come into Chesterton and Valparaiso for great dining and shopping. And with great hotels and bed & breakfast inns located near the beach and in the quaint towns, Indiana Dunes Country is a great place to enjoy a vacation and then take day trips to Chicago or Amish country.  Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.

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Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Milwaukee Milkmen
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Milwaukee Milkmen things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
July 4th, Jul 04, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Milwaukee Milkmen July 04, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 6:00PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 20, 2024 (Monday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers May 20, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 6:45PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 21, 2024 (Tuesday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers May 21, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 11:00AM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 22, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux City Explorers May 22, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 6:45PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Memorial Day Weekend, May 27, 2024 (Monday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries May 27, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 12:00AM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 29, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Sioux Falls Canaries May 29, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 6:45PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Jun 28, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes June 28, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 6:45PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Jun 29, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes June 29, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 4:00PM
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Jun 30, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Gary, IN USA

Gary Southshore Railcats vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes June 30, 2024 at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN 2:00PM
GREEN JELLY & THE CONVALESCENCE at Hobart Art Theatre
GREEN JELLY & THE CONVALESCENCE at Hobart Art Theatre things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Aug 07, 2024 (Wednesday) Concert event in Hobart, IN USA

GREEN JELLY & THE CONVALESCENCE August 07, 2024 at Hobart Art Theatre in Hobart, IN 7:00PM
Gregory Porter With A Very Special Guest Terisa Griffin
Gregory Porter With A Very Special Guest Terisa Griffin things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 24, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Hammond, IN USA

Gregory Porter With A Very Special Guest Terisa Griffin May 24, 2024 at The Venue at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, IN 8:00PM
Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head
Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Jun 22, 2024 (Saturday) Theater event in Gary, IN USA

Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head June 22, 2024 at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana in Gary, IN 7:00PM
HOBART ART THEATER LAKESFRONT SERIES (NIGHT 3)
HOBART ART THEATER LAKESFRONT SERIES (NIGHT 3) things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Aug 10, 2024 (Saturday) Concert event in Hobart, IN USA

HOBART ART THEATER LAKESFRONT SERIES (NIGHT 3) August 10, 2024 at Hobart Art Theatre in Hobart, IN 6:00PM
Hobart Boys Soccer Fundraiser w/ Smalltown
Hobart Boys Soccer Fundraiser w/ Smalltown things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 23, 2024 (Thursday) Concert event in Hobart, IN USA

Hobart Boys Soccer Fundraiser w/ Smalltown May 23, 2024 at Hobart Art Theatre in Hobart, IN 6:00PM
Iliza: The Get Ready Tour at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Iliza: The Get Ready Tour at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Sep 05, 2024 (Thursday) Theater event in Gary, IN USA

Iliza: The Get Ready Tour September 05, 2024 at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana in Gary, IN 7:00PM
In The Flesh (Pink Floyd Tribute) at Hobart Art Theatre
In The Flesh (Pink Floyd Tribute) at Hobart Art Theatre things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 18, 2024 (Saturday) Concert event in Hobart, IN USA

In The Flesh (Pink Floyd Tribute) May 18, 2024 at Hobart Art Theatre in Hobart, IN 8:00PM
Jake Owen at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
Jake Owen at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Next Month, May 30, 2024 (Thursday) Concert event in Gary, IN USA

Jake Owen May 30, 2024 at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana in Gary, IN 7:00PM
Jason Mraz: The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride
Jason Mraz: The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Jul 19, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Gary, IN USA

Jason Mraz: The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride July 19, 2024 at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana in Gary, IN 6:30PM
Josh Blue Live at The Hobart Art Theater!
Josh Blue Live at The Hobart Art Theater! things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
This Weekend, Apr 27, 2024 (Saturday) Theater event in Hobart, IN USA

Josh Blue Live at The Hobart Art Theater! April 27, 2024 at Hobart Art Theatre in Hobart, IN 7:00PM
Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk
Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk things to do on a rainy day in Merrillville, IN
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 15, 2024 (Saturday) Theater event in Gary, IN USA

Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk June 15, 2024 at Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana in Gary, IN 7:00PM
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Best Time to Visit Merrillville


The best time to visit Merrillville, Indiana is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the upper 60's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the upper 50's. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the mid 50's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Merrillville


Month Low Avg High
January 13.9 F° 22.2 F° 30.4 F°
February 17.7 F° 26.4 F° 35.1 F°
March 28.0 F° 37.3 F° 46.6 F°
April 37.5 F° 47.6 F° 57.6 F°
May 47.8 F° 58.8 F° 69.8 F°
June 57.5 F° 68.7 F° 79.8 F°
July 63.0 F° 73.5 F° 83.9 F°
August 61.3 F° 71.3 F° 81.3 F°
September 53.5 F° 64.6 F° 75.6 F°
October 42.0 F° 52.9 F° 63.8 F°
November 30.8 F° 39.4 F° 48.0 F°
December 20.4 F° 28.1 F° 35.7 F°

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