Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in July
July at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 86°F and an overnight low around 67°F, with about 4.1" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.7× the park's average month, which makes July a very busy month here.
- Average low
- 67°F
- Average high
- 86°F
Range across the year: 27°F to 86°F
- Precipitation
- 4.1 in
- Daylight
- 14.3 hours
Roughly 14% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: about 15,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes July the 2nd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the June peak (1.7×) and the January low (0.2×).
On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 40/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is October: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 76°F is warm enough that midday heat is worth planning around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4.1 miles from the park.
July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 38% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.
You'll have about 14.3 hours of daylight in July to explore — near the year-round maximum.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 77,496 recreation visits, down 7.5% from 83,769 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 36.9%, so July may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How July compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 82°F / 63°F | 1.7× Very busy | 47 Fair |
| July | 86°F / 67°F | 1.7× Very busy | 40 Poor |
| August | 84°F / 65°F | 1.2× Busy | 55 Fair |
All twelve months at Appomattox Court House, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
July averages a daytime high near 86°F and an overnight low around 67°F at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, with about 4.1 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4.1 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
July is very busy at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (about 1.7× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 40/100. Our recommended month is October.
The busiest month is June and the quietest is January. July sits at about 1.7× the park's average, or 14% of annual visitation.
A typical July sees about 15,000 recreation visits at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.