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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument visitation by month and year

February is the busiest month at Katahdin Woods and Waters, when the average temperature nearby is 16 degrees. April is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 38 degrees. An average February draws 8,574 visits where an average April draws 448. The peak sits well away from the warmest month, which is July. The park recorded 33,835 recreation visits in 2025. A full 2019 count is not available, so no change figure is given.

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Visits by month, with average temperature

Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Patten 2, 11 miles from the park's reference point at 820 feet, station USC00176594 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals.

Annual visits, 2020 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	33,835	-3.8%
2024	35,173	-8.5%
2023	38,455	-11.0%
2022	43,231	+9.5%
2021	39,485	-4.7%
2020	41,432
2019	month missing
2018	month missing
2017	month missing
2016	month missing

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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 normals are the 1991 to 2020 monthly averages published by NOAA NCEI for station USC00176594, 820 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.