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Andersonville National Historic Site visitation by month and year

May is the busiest month at Andersonville, when the average temperature nearby is 71 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 47 degrees. May runs about 2.5 times the visits of January. The warmest month is July, a little off the peak. Annual visits fell 40.3 percent, from 103,635 in 2019 to 61,850 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, Andersonville03.0k6.0k9.0kJanuary: 3,366 visits on average, 46.9°FJanFebruary: 5,036 visits on average, 50.2°FFebMarch: 7,063 visits on average, 56.4°FMarApril: 6,730 visits on average, 63.0°FAprMay: 8,564 visits on average, 71.4°FMayJune: 5,332 visits on average, 77.7°FJunJuly: 5,553 visits on average, 80.4°FJulAugust: 3,762 visits on average, 79.8°FAugSeptember: 3,592 visits on average, 75.3°FSepOctober: 4,208 visits on average, 65.5°FOctNovember: 4,990 visits on average, 55.1°FNovDecember: 5,347 visits on average, 49.1°FDecJanuary: 46.9°F averageFebruary: 50.2°F averageMarch: 56.4°F averageApril: 63.0°F averageMay: 71.4°F averageJune: 77.7°F averageJuly: 80.4°F averageAugust: 79.8°F averageSeptember: 75.3°F averageOctober: 65.5°F averageNovember: 55.1°F averageDecember: 49.1°F average40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FVisitsRain, inches0.0 in2.0 in4.0 in6.0 inJanuary: 4.69 in precipitationFebruary: 4.72 in precipitationMarch: 4.68 in precipitationApril: 4.78 in precipitationMay: 3.12 in precipitationJune: 4.79 in precipitationJuly: 5.95 in precipitationAugust: 4.62 in precipitationSeptember: 4.40 in precipitationOctober: 2.71 in precipitationNovember: 3.50 in precipitationDecember: 5.39 in precipitation
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Americus, 13 miles from the park's reference point at 397 feet, station USC00090253 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain from the same station, which records under an inch of snow a year.

Annual visits, 1979 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Andersonville050k100k150k200k198019902000201020201979: 151,1231980: 126,7001981: 113,6971982: 104,0531983: 110,9211984: 101,0291985: 118,4401986: 129,7981987: 130,1141988: 129,9121989: 136,0681990: 131,4061991: 151,4081992: 143,0251993: 136,5671994: 162,2791995: 156,5811996: 197,3941997: 196,3401998: 225,6531999: 182,5392000: 167,3732001: 160,9742002: 190,0042003: 150,6612004: 165,9292005: 132,4662006: 132,1532007: 153,6862008: 159,5922009: 136,2672010: 121,5352011: 108,8122012: 122,8832013: 98,7712014: 127,1892015: 136,6862016: 134,2162017: 132,1492018: 138,1642019: 103,6352020: 63,7992021: 45,0842022: 60,1092023: 77,7402024: 72,9252025: 61,8502025: 62k
Recreation visits per calendar year. A year with a missing month is left blank rather than estimated.

The last ten years

YearRecreation visitsChange on prior year
202561,850-15.2%
202472,925-6.2%
202377,740+29.3%
202260,109+33.3%
202145,084-29.3%
202063,799-38.4%
2019103,635-25.0%
2018138,164+4.6%
2017132,149-1.5%
2016134,216-1.8%

Visitation at other parks

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, monthly recreation visits, as compiled for Publicopia Labs. A year is shown only when all twelve months were reported. Temperature, precipitation and snowfall normals are the 1991 to 2020 monthly averages published by NOAA NCEI for station USC00090253, 397 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.