Visitation · National Historical Park

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at San Francisco Maritime, when the average temperature nearby is 60 degrees. November is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 57 degrees. The gap between them is narrow, 325,318 against 162,742. The temperature changes little from month to month here. Annual visits fell 26.7 percent, from 4,016,598 in 2019 to 2,944,483 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 San Francisco Dwtn, 3 miles from the park's reference point at 150 feet, station USW00023272 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, 1989 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	2,944,483	+16.1%
2024	2,535,134	+43.3%
2023	1,769,467	-41.7%
2022	3,034,750	+7.3%
2021	2,827,885	+46.1%
2020	1,936,101	-51.8%
2019	4,016,598	-4.9%
2018	4,223,542	-6.0%
2017	4,493,519	+3.7%
2016	4,334,752	+3.9%

Visitation at other parks

Golden Gate National Recreation Area Yosemite National Park Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Boston National Historical Park

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 USW00023272, 150 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.