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Fort Matanzas National Monument visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at Fort Matanzas, when the average temperature nearby is 82 degrees. November is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 67 degrees. The gap between them is narrow, 82,232 against 37,178. The peak falls with the warmth, though November is not the coldest month. Annual visits rose 10.0 percent from 593,788 in 2019 to 653,152 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Palm Coast 6Ne, 6 miles from the park's reference point at 5 feet, station USC00086767 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, 1979 to 2025

Recreation visits per calendar year. A year with a missing month is left blank rather than estimated.

The last ten years

Year	Recreation visits	Change on prior year
2025	653,152	-4.0%
2024	680,040	-4.4%
2023	711,543	+1.8%
2022	698,895	+24.3%
2021	562,114	+3.4%
2020	543,590	-8.5%
2019	593,788	-2.4%
2018	608,103	+5.0%
2017	578,981	+3.8%
2016	557,810	-10.3%

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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 USC00086767, 5 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.