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George Washington Carver National Monument visitation by month and year

March is the busiest month at George Washington Carver, when the average temperature nearby is 47 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 34 degrees. March runs about 5.2 times the visits of January. The peak sits well away from the warmest month, which is July. Annual visits fell 37.3 percent, from 49,553 in 2019 to 31,062 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, George Washington Carver02.0k4.0k6.0kJanuary: 809 visits on average, 34.3°FJanFebruary: 1,079 visits on average, 38.4°FFebMarch: 4,207 visits on average, 47.1°FMarApril: 4,028 visits on average, 56.2°FAprMay: 3,848 visits on average, 64.9°FMayJune: 3,085 visits on average, 74.0°FJunJuly: 3,933 visits on average, 78.4°FJulAugust: 2,491 visits on average, 77.4°FAugSeptember: 3,601 visits on average, 69.9°FSepOctober: 2,648 visits on average, 58.2°FOctNovember: 1,647 visits on average, 46.9°FNovDecember: 1,221 visits on average, 37.6°FDecJanuary: 34.3°F averageFebruary: 38.4°F averageMarch: 47.1°F averageApril: 56.2°F averageMay: 64.9°F averageJune: 74.0°F averageJuly: 78.4°F averageAugust: 77.4°F averageSeptember: 69.9°F averageOctober: 58.2°F averageNovember: 46.9°F averageDecember: 37.6°F average30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FVisitsRain, inches0.0 in4.0 in8.0 inJanuary: 1.91 in precipitationFebruary: 2.24 in precipitationMarch: 3.54 in precipitationApril: 5.24 in precipitationMay: 6.71 in precipitationJune: 5.49 in precipitationJuly: 3.80 in precipitationAugust: 3.48 in precipitationSeptember: 4.48 in precipitationOctober: 3.89 in precipitationNovember: 3.58 in precipitationDecember: 2.51 in precipitation
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Diamond 2W, under a mile from the park's reference point at 1,070 feet, station USC00232240 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

Annual recreation visits, George Washington Carver050k100k150k198019902000201020201979: 49,1121980: 59,4281981: 55,1501982: 68,5531983: 79,2021984: 82,0281985: 137,1171986: 148,6811987: 120,5441988: 33,5281989: 60,2791990: 49,1741991: 34,3161992: 55,8761993: 34,6261994: 37,4191995: 36,7731996: 35,0421997: 40,4321998: 44,4771999: 37,6532000: 52,5172001: 41,4642002: 42,4172003: 41,0242004: 38,8242005: 45,5742006: 37,1672007: 36,4802008: 40,4072009: 38,8992010: 35,0682011: 30,7872012: 30,4252013: 33,0612014: 41,5352015: 37,7452016: 46,3972017: 46,4662018: 44,4112019: 49,5532020: 26,5692021: 25,8382022: 29,7252023: 37,2822024: 39,0812025: 31,0622025: 31k
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
202531,062-20.5%
202439,081+4.8%
202337,282+25.4%
202229,725+15.0%
202125,838-2.8%
202026,569-46.4%
201949,553+11.6%
201844,411-4.4%
201746,466+0.1%
201646,397+22.9%

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 USC00232240, 1,070 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.