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Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site visitation by month and year

June is the busiest month at Edgar Allan Poe, when the average temperature nearby is 75 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 35 degrees. June runs about 2.5 times the visits of January. The crowd arrives with the warm weather and leaves with it. Annual visits fell 100.0 percent, from 15,527 in 2019 to 0 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, snowfall, Edgar Allan Poe04008001.2k1.6kJanuary: 505 visits on average, 34.7°FJanFebruary: 699 visits on average, 37.2°FFebMarch: 860 visits on average, 44.9°FMarApril: 1,142 visits on average, 56.1°FAprMay: 1,163 visits on average, 66.0°FMayJune: 1,272 visits on average, 75.4°FJunJuly: 1,261 visits on average, 80.4°FJulAugust: 923 visits on average, 78.3°FAugSeptember: 841 visits on average, 71.5°FSepOctober: 1,164 visits on average, 59.6°FOctNovember: 953 visits on average, 48.9°FNovDecember: 659 visits on average, 39.9°FDecJanuary: 34.7°F averageFebruary: 37.2°F averageMarch: 44.9°F averageApril: 56.1°F averageMay: 66.0°F averageJune: 75.4°F averageJuly: 80.4°F averageAugust: 78.3°F averageSeptember: 71.5°F averageOctober: 59.6°F averageNovember: 48.9°F averageDecember: 39.9°F average30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FVisitsRain and snow, inches0.0 in4.0 in8.0 inJanuary: 3.61 in precipitationFebruary: 3.34 in precipitationMarch: 4.54 in precipitationApril: 4.00 in precipitationMay: 4.06 in precipitationJune: 4.77 in precipitationJuly: 4.75 in precipitationAugust: 4.95 in precipitationSeptember: 4.88 in precipitationOctober: 4.15 in precipitationNovember: 3.37 in precipitationDecember: 4.27 in precipitationJanuary: 6.4 in snowFebruary: 4.0 in snowMarch: 2.0 in snowApril: 0.1 in snowMay: 0.0 in snowJune: 0.0 in snowJuly: 0.0 in snowAugust: 0.0 in snowSeptember: 0.0 in snowOctober: 0.0 in snowNovember: 0.1 in snowDecember: 3.5 in snow
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2022 to 2024. The line is the average temperature at Phila Franklin Inst, 1 mile from the park's reference point at 60 feet, station USC00366886 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain and snow from the same station, also 1991 to 2020 averages.

Annual visits, 1980 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Edgar Allan Poe05k10k15k20k198019902000201020201980: 2,5491981: 14,0551982: 12,5951983: 13,8581984: 18,1781985: 15,2541986: 12,3651987: 11,6841988: 14,1601989: 12,2391990: 11,6381991: 13,0341992: 16,0581993: 13,8231994: 14,7891995: 13,4431996: 15,5491997: 17,6321998: 13,9651999: 16,7962000: 6302001: 12,5522002: 12,3142003: 10,8302004: 11,0052005: 11,8792006: 12,4092007: 14,2582008: 12,9612009: 17,4632010: 16,5842011: 14,7112012: 19,1042013: 5,8842014: 13,7012015: 13,8622016: 14,8272017: 14,8782018: 16,3142019: 15,5272020: 2,4182021: 02022: 10,7262023: 15,4732024: 8,1312025: 02025: 0
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
20250-100.0%
20248,131-47.5%
202315,473+44.3%
202210,726
20210-100.0%
20202,418-84.4%
201915,527-4.8%
201816,314+9.7%
201714,878+0.3%
201614,827+7.0%

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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 USC00366886, 60 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.