George Washington Carver National Monument in July
July at George Washington Carver National Monument averages a daytime high near 90°F and an overnight low around 67°F, with about 3.8" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.3× the park's average month, which makes July a busy month here.
- Average low
- 67°F
- Average high
- 90°F
Range across the year: 23°F to 90°F
- Precipitation
- 3.8 in
- Daylight
- 14.3 hours
Roughly 11% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: roughly 4,200 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes July the 3rd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the April peak (1.5×) and the January low (0.3×).
On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 33/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is June: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 78°F is hot, with afternoons near 90°F to plan the day around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.1 miles from the park.
July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 27% 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, 2024 drew 39,081 recreation visits, up 4.8% from 37,282 in 2023.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 29.4%, 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 | 85°F / 63°F | 1.1× Average | 55 Fair |
| July | 90°F / 67°F | 1.3× Busy | 33 Poor |
| August | 90°F / 65°F | 0.9× Average | 49 Fair |
All twelve months at George Washington Carver, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at George Washington Carver in July
The National Park Service tags 13 George Washington Carver activities for summer. Here are 8 of them. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- A Contemplative Experience · 30-60 minutes
- Capture a Moment · 30-60 minutes
- Explore the Park Museum and Discovery Area · 20-75 minutes
- Explore with Young Carver · 30-90 minutes
- Pack a Picnic · 30-120 minutes
- Start at the Visitor Center · 15-20 minutes
- Take a Guided Tour on the Carver Trail · 1-2 hours
- Tour the Carver Trail · 60-90 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
July averages a daytime high near 90°F and an overnight low around 67°F at George Washington Carver National Monument, with about 3.8 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.1 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
July is busy at George Washington Carver National Monument (about 1.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 33/100. Our recommended month is June.
The busiest month is April and the quietest is January. July sits at about 1.3× the park's average, or 11% of annual visitation.
A typical July sees about 4,000 recreation visits at George Washington Carver National Monument, 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.