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Cedar Breaks National Monument visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at Cedar Breaks, when the average temperature nearby is 59 degrees. February is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 29 degrees. An average July draws 141,502 visits where an average February draws 13,053. The crowd arrives with the warm weather and leaves with it. Annual visits rose 23.8 percent from 579,861 in 2019 to 718,014 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with average temperature

Visits by month with average temperature, Cedar Breaks040k80k120k160kJanuary: 16,482 visits on average, 27.0°FJanFebruary: 13,053 visits on average, 28.8°FFebMarch: 13,528 visits on average, 29.9°FMarApril: 17,687 visits on average, 36.9°FAprMay: 52,275 visits on average, 44.1°FMayJune: 105,939 visits on average, 53.0°FJunJuly: 141,502 visits on average, 59.4°FJulAugust: 109,903 visits on average, 58.1°FAugSeptember: 105,736 visits on average, 52.5°FSepOctober: 80,170 visits on average, 42.8°FOctNovember: 24,539 visits on average, 33.2°FNovDecember: 22,520 visits on average, 28.0°FDecJanuary: 27.0°F averageFebruary: 28.8°F averageMarch: 29.9°F averageApril: 36.9°F averageMay: 44.1°F averageJune: 53.0°F averageJuly: 59.4°F averageAugust: 58.1°F averageSeptember: 52.5°F averageOctober: 42.8°F averageNovember: 33.2°F averageDecember: 28.0°F average20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FVisits
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Cedar Breaks NM, 2 miles from the park's reference point at 10,372 feet, station USC00421258 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals.

Annual visits, 1979 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Cedar Breaks0250k500k750k198019902000201020201979: 362,1781980: 404,4231981: 402,6801982: 374,6951983: 329,2681984: 353,0921985: 385,3811986: 425,7321987: 430,5591988: 477,4931989: 480,2761990: 417,3301991: 456,0011992: 392,6281993: 557,8241994: 710,9811995: 539,0601996: 543,7601997: 608,3991998: 578,9741999: 597,4602000: 550,6572001: 690,6522002: 586,9382003: 569,4552004: 516,3312005: 505,1582006: 488,3762007: 514,8712008: 538,0162009: 492,3532010: 525,8312011: 493,1472012: 631,8092013: 466,4502014: 762,9072015: 793,6012016: 899,6762017: 909,1992018: 644,5152019: 579,8612020: 845,8672021: 772,8862022: 688,6442023: 614,2922024: 722,8342025: 718,0142025: 718k
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
2025718,014-0.7%
2024722,834+17.7%
2023614,292-10.8%
2022688,644-10.9%
2021772,886-8.6%
2020845,867+45.9%
2019579,861-10.0%
2018644,515-29.1%
2017909,199+1.1%
2016899,676+13.4%

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 normals are the 1991 to 2020 monthly averages published by NOAA NCEI for station USC00421258, 10,372 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.