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Jimmy Carter National Historical Park visitation by month and year

March is the busiest month at Jimmy Carter, when the average temperature nearby is 57 degrees. August is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 80 degrees. March runs about 2.6 times the visits of August. The peak sits well away from the warmest month, which is July. Annual visits fell 23.0 percent, from 50,789 in 2019 to 39,101 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 Plains SW Ga Exp Stn, 1 mile from the park's reference point at 500 feet, station USC00097087 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain from the same station, which records under an inch of snow a year.

Annual visits, 1988 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	39,101	+18.4%
2024	33,031	-19.4%
2023	40,981	+16.1%
2022	35,308	+27.9%
2021	27,615	+93.6%
2020	14,267	-71.9%
2019	50,789	-1.7%
2018	51,680	-14.9%
2017	60,735	-8.6%
2016	66,441	-2.0%

Visitation at other parks

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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 USC00097087, 500 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.