How Crowded Is Everglades in August?
August is a quiet month at Everglades National Park, running about 0.8× the park's average month — roughly 7% of the year's visitors come in August. That puts it between the February peak and the September low. Overall our best-time score rates August as "Fair" for a visit. Typical August weather averages a high near 91°F and a low around 76°F, with about 6.8" of precipitation. You'll get about 12.9 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
August is quiet at Everglades National Park (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is May.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is September. August sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.