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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site visitation by month and year

September is the busiest month at Eleanor Roosevelt, when the average temperature nearby is 64 degrees. February is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 29 degrees. September runs about 6.9 times the visits of February. The warmest month is July, a little off the peak. Annual visits fell 71.5 percent, from 47,630 in 2019 to 13,586 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, Eleanor Roosevelt07001.4k2.1k2.8kJanuary: 558 visits on average, 26.9°FJanFebruary: 357 visits on average, 29.3°FFebMarch: 517 visits on average, 37.1°FMarApril: 831 visits on average, 49.0°FAprMay: 1,208 visits on average, 59.7°FMayJune: 2,081 visits on average, 68.1°FJunJuly: 2,253 visits on average, 73.1°FJulAugust: 2,288 visits on average, 71.7°FAugSeptember: 2,471 visits on average, 64.0°FSepOctober: 2,526 visits on average, 52.1°FOctNovember: 1,425 visits on average, 42.2°FNovDecember: 677 visits on average, 32.6°FDecJanuary: 26.9°F averageFebruary: 29.3°F averageMarch: 37.1°F averageApril: 49.0°F averageMay: 59.7°F averageJune: 68.1°F averageJuly: 73.1°F averageAugust: 71.7°F averageSeptember: 64.0°F averageOctober: 52.1°F averageNovember: 42.2°F averageDecember: 32.6°F average20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FVisitsRain, inches0.0 in2.0 in4.0 in6.0 inJanuary: 3.48 in precipitationFebruary: 2.81 in precipitationMarch: 3.54 in precipitationApril: 3.89 in precipitationMay: 3.50 in precipitationJune: 4.57 in precipitationJuly: 4.50 in precipitationAugust: 4.31 in precipitationSeptember: 4.64 in precipitationOctober: 4.64 in precipitationNovember: 3.46 in precipitationDecember: 3.84 in precipitation
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Poughkeepsie, 3 miles from the park's reference point at 251 feet, station USC00306820 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain from the same station, which publishes no snowfall normal.

Annual visits, 1985 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Eleanor Roosevelt020k40k60k80k198019902000201020201985: 30,7121986: 30,3131987: 28,8141988: 29,1581989: 36,4661990: 42,8331991: 77,6321992: 89,3631993: 90,1361994: 82,9991995: 84,8791996: 93,9981997: 85,2261998: 85,3471999: 65,7032000: 76,9582001: 86,0122002: 71,1892003: 58,8432004: 53,7652005: 52,6902006: 14,4932007: 59,8462008: 53,6322009: 54,3932010: 53,0672011: 50,0742012: 55,0492013: 43,6862014: 60,4562015: 64,7912016: 63,4802017: 67,6212018: 54,6492019: 47,6302020: 9,5752021: 12,4142022: 19,0762023: 17,1902024: 23,6992025: 13,5862025: 14k
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
202513,586-42.7%
202423,699+37.9%
202317,190-9.9%
202219,076+53.7%
202112,414+29.7%
20209,575-79.9%
201947,630-12.8%
201854,649-19.2%
201767,621+6.5%
201663,480-2.0%

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 USC00306820, 251 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.