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Tonto National Monument visitation by month and year

March is the busiest month at Tonto, when the average temperature nearby is 61 degrees. July is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 91 degrees. March runs about 5.8 times the visits of July. The peak sits well away from the warmest month, which is July. Annual visits fell 9.3 percent, from 28,853 in 2019 to 26,160 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 Roosevelt 1 S, under a mile from the park's reference point at 2,605 feet, station USC00027281 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	26,160	-15.2%
2024	30,840	-1.2%
2023	31,216	-0.9%
2022	31,504	-2.6%
2021	32,334	+30.6%
2020	24,756	-14.2%
2019	28,853	-27.5%
2018	39,822	-2.6%
2017	40,898	+7.5%
2016	38,048	+1.4%

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 USC00027281, 2,605 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.