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Maggie L Walker National Historic Site visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at Maggie L Walker, when the average temperature nearby is 79 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 38 degrees. July runs about 4.5 times the visits of January. The crowd arrives with the warm weather and leaves with it. Annual visits fell 51.5 percent, from 9,602 in 2019 to 4,657 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Visits by month with average temperature, precipitation, snowfall, Maggie L Walker0300600900January: 199 visits on average, 38.3°FJanFebruary: 392 visits on average, 41.0°FFebMarch: 430 visits on average, 48.4°FMarApril: 463 visits on average, 58.4°FAprMay: 359 visits on average, 66.7°FMayJune: 506 visits on average, 75.0°FJunJuly: 895 visits on average, 79.4°FJulAugust: 429 visits on average, 77.5°FAugSeptember: 307 visits on average, 71.2°FSepOctober: 423 visits on average, 60.0°FOctNovember: 307 visits on average, 49.6°FNovDecember: 236 visits on average, 41.8°FDecJanuary: 38.3°F averageFebruary: 41.0°F averageMarch: 48.4°F averageApril: 58.4°F averageMay: 66.7°F averageJune: 75.0°F averageJuly: 79.4°F averageAugust: 77.5°F averageSeptember: 71.2°F averageOctober: 60.0°F averageNovember: 49.6°F averageDecember: 41.8°F average30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FVisitsRain and snow, inches0.0 in2.0 in4.0 in6.0 inJanuary: 3.23 in precipitationFebruary: 2.61 in precipitationMarch: 4.00 in precipitationApril: 3.18 in precipitationMay: 4.00 in precipitationJune: 4.64 in precipitationJuly: 4.37 in precipitationAugust: 4.90 in precipitationSeptember: 4.61 in precipitationOctober: 3.39 in precipitationNovember: 3.06 in precipitationDecember: 3.51 in precipitationJanuary: 3.7 in snowFebruary: 2.2 in snowMarch: 1.1 in snowApril: 0.0 in snowMay: 0.0 in snowJune: 0.0 in snowJuly: 0.0 in snowAugust: 0.0 in snowSeptember: 0.0 in snowOctober: 0.0 in snowNovember: 0.0 in snowDecember: 1.8 in snow
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Richmond Intl AP, 7 miles from the park's reference point at 164 feet, station USW00013740 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain and snow from the same station, also 1991 to 2020 averages.

Annual visits, 1985 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Maggie L Walker05k10k198019902000201020201985: 1,4281986: 3,1071987: 4,4321988: 5,4191989: 5,6251990: 5,9381991: 5,2411992: 6,3961993: 9,2511994: 10,2691995: 9,4331996: 8,5361997: 8,4111998: 9,4051999: 9,6452000: 9,5142001: 10,1472002: 12,3232003: 11,5172004: 10,9132005: 7,9682006: 7,8032007: 8,0262008: 7,3672009: 9,8532010: 12,3312011: 10,7792012: 8,2762013: 7,0132014: 9,0452015: 7,5892016: 9,5892017: 10,7382018: 10,9612019: 9,6022020: 1,8492021: 2,5682022: 4,8152023: 6,3822024: 6,3102025: 4,6572025: 5k
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
20254,657-26.2%
20246,310-1.1%
20236,382+32.5%
20224,815+87.5%
20212,568+38.9%
20201,849-80.7%
20199,602-12.4%
201810,961+2.1%
201710,738+12.0%
20169,589+26.4%

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 USW00013740, 164 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.