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Johnstown Flood National Memorial visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at Johnstown Flood, when the average temperature nearby is 70 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 26 degrees. An average July draws 19,132 visits where an average January draws 1,557. The crowd arrives with the warm weather and leaves with it. Annual visits fell 59.1 percent, from 183,143 in 2019 to 74,977 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, Johnstown Flood05.0k10k15k20kJanuary: 1,557 visits on average, 26.3°FJanFebruary: 2,929 visits on average, 28.7°FFebMarch: 3,976 visits on average, 36.4°FMarApril: 10,299 visits on average, 48.1°FAprMay: 18,887 visits on average, 58.5°FMayJune: 11,843 visits on average, 66.0°FJunJuly: 19,132 visits on average, 69.9°FJulAugust: 15,777 visits on average, 68.6°FAugSeptember: 13,906 visits on average, 61.6°FSepOctober: 13,483 visits on average, 51.1°FOctNovember: 8,829 visits on average, 40.1°FNovDecember: 4,785 visits on average, 31.2°FDecJanuary: 26.3°F averageFebruary: 28.7°F averageMarch: 36.4°F averageApril: 48.1°F averageMay: 58.5°F averageJune: 66.0°F averageJuly: 69.9°F averageAugust: 68.6°F averageSeptember: 61.6°F averageOctober: 51.1°F averageNovember: 40.1°F averageDecember: 31.2°F average20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FVisitsRain, inches0.0 in2.0 in4.0 in6.0 inJanuary: 2.54 in precipitationFebruary: 2.53 in precipitationMarch: 3.12 in precipitationApril: 3.54 in precipitationMay: 4.12 in precipitationJune: 4.40 in precipitationJuly: 4.22 in precipitationAugust: 3.95 in precipitationSeptember: 3.99 in precipitationOctober: 3.06 in precipitationNovember: 3.11 in precipitationDecember: 2.68 in precipitation
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Johnstown Cambria Co AP, 4 miles from the park's reference point at 2,284 feet, station USW00004726 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, Johnstown Flood0100k200k300k198019902000201020201979: 42,2011980: 33,1641981: 36,1241982: 44,1831983: 38,0641984: 56,5601985: 50,7961986: 51,9961987: 69,4141988: 123,2531989: 333,2831990: 156,5341991: 154,5531992: 136,5111993: 133,4271994: 126,2391995: 133,4401996: 141,1161997: 131,2251998: 136,5821999: 120,9012000: 122,3232001: 119,4622002: 136,1352003: 105,3612004: 115,0202005: 111,9872006: 112,2392007: 126,0662008: 135,3082009: 114,3502010: 100,7992011: 105,9062012: 123,0812013: 121,9232014: 141,3542015: 163,4312016: 154,9312017: 171,3762018: 146,2692019: 183,1432020: 87,8052021: 148,6542022: 148,1422023: 159,4032024: 95,8422025: 74,9772025: 75k
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
202574,977-21.8%
202495,842-39.9%
2023159,403+7.6%
2022148,142-0.3%
2021148,654+69.3%
202087,805-52.1%
2019183,143+25.2%
2018146,269-14.7%
2017171,376+10.6%
2016154,931-5.2%

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 USW00004726, 2,284 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.