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John Muir National Historic Site visitation by month and year

April is the busiest month at John Muir, when the average temperature nearby is 57 degrees. December is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 46 degrees. The gap between them is narrow, 5,331 against 2,553. The warmest month is July, a little off the peak. Annual visits fell 5.7 percent, from 40,725 in 2019 to 38,384 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 Martinez Wtp, 2 miles from the park's reference point at 40 feet, station USC00045378 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, 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	38,384	-16.1%
2024	45,753	-10.1%
2023	50,872	+30.9%
2022	38,878	+5.3%
2021	36,904	+9.8%
2020	33,603	-17.5%
2019	40,725	-13.3%
2018	46,957	+0.2%
2017	46,876	-5.1%
2016	49,376	+15.9%

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 USC00045378, 40 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.