How Crowded Is Carter G. Woodson Home in August?
Quiet0.6× average month · best-time score 84/100
August is a quiet month at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, running about 0.6× the park's average month — roughly 5% of the year's visitors come in August. That puts it between the February peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates August as "Excellent" for a visit. You'll get about 13.5 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
August is quiet at Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (about 0.6× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is August.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is January. August sits at about 0.6× the park's average, or 5% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2017–2025). Updated 2026-06-20.