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Moores Creek National Battlefield visitation by month and year

February is the busiest month at Moores Creek, when the average temperature nearby is 47 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 44 degrees. The gap between them is narrow, 6,312 against 3,715. The peak sits well away from the warmest month, which is July. Annual visits fell 27.7 percent, from 77,006 in 2019 to 55,708 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with average temperature

Visits by month with average temperature, Moores Creek02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0kJanuary: 3,715 visits on average, 44.0°FJanFebruary: 6,312 visits on average, 46.7°FFebMarch: 4,917 visits on average, 53.7°FMarApril: 5,733 visits on average, 62.1°FAprMay: 4,827 visits on average, 69.9°FMayJune: 5,055 visits on average, 77.5°FJunJuly: 5,645 visits on average, 81.0°FJulAugust: 4,727 visits on average, 79.3°FAugSeptember: 4,273 visits on average, 74.1°FSepOctober: 4,486 visits on average, 63.5°FOctNovember: 4,465 visits on average, 53.8°FNovDecember: 4,781 visits on average, 46.8°FDecJanuary: 44.0°F averageFebruary: 46.7°F averageMarch: 53.7°F averageApril: 62.1°F averageMay: 69.9°F averageJune: 77.5°F averageJuly: 81.0°F averageAugust: 79.3°F averageSeptember: 74.1°F averageOctober: 63.5°F averageNovember: 53.8°F averageDecember: 46.8°F average40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FVisits
Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Moores Creek NB, under a mile from the park's reference point at 22 feet, station USC00315820 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals.

Annual visits, 1979 to 2025

Annual recreation visits, Moores Creek020k40k60k80k198019902000201020201979: 44,2721980: 41,7931981: 45,0591982: 50,1921983: 39,5321984: 32,7151985: 43,9081986: 45,8211987: 41,0261988: 49,0201989: 46,2601990: 51,6401991: 68,5111992: 64,9581993: 58,2151994: 70,2251995: 57,7061996: 58,5161997: 47,1391998: 52,2101999: 81,5742000: 89,8722001: 88,3202002: 86,7822003: 67,2722004: 60,6762005: 48,4062006: 44,3782007: 55,0392008: 44,8202009: 68,8642010: 51,3262011: 58,1182012: 79,3452013: 72,3302014: 87,7742015: 89,9442016: 83,8892017: 86,7472018: 58,5312019: 77,0062020: 58,7862021: 60,7272022: 53,6812023: 55,4832024: 69,0792025: 55,7082025: 56k
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
202555,708-19.4%
202469,079+24.5%
202355,483+3.4%
202253,681-11.6%
202160,727+3.3%
202058,786-23.7%
201977,006+31.6%
201858,531-32.5%
201786,747+3.4%
201683,889-6.7%

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 normals are the 1991 to 2020 monthly averages published by NOAA NCEI for station USC00315820, 22 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.