Fall in Marquette, Michigan

Average September, October, and November high and low temperatures in Marquette, Michigan, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

Season Overview

Crisp mornings, golden leaves, and the sound of the Carp River make fall a beautiful time to visit Marquette. September brings milder days, while October and November bring cooler temperatures and a quieter atmosphere. Pack layers and enjoy the changing colors of the Upper Peninsula.

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Fall Activities in Marquette

Waterfall flowing over rocks through a forest with autumn foliage near Marquette, Michigan.

Hiking and waterfall trails

Mountain biker riding a wooden trail feature through a golden autumn forest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Mountain biking

Scenic road winding through colorful red, orange, and golden autumn forests in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Scenic drives and fall foliage

Aerial view of Lake Superior and the forested shoreline in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula during fall.

Lake Superior viewpoints

Guests gathering around a campfire surrounded by colorful autumn trees at an outdoor campsite.

Fishing and birdwatching

Photography and campfire evenings

Local Favorites & Things to Do in Marquette

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Scenic Places

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Local Events

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