Keweenaw National Historical Park in July
July at Keweenaw National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 75°F and an overnight low around 55°F. Visitation runs about 3× the park's average month, which makes July a very busy month here.
- Average low
- 55°F
- Average high
- 75°F
Range across the year: 9°F to 75°F
- Daylight
- 15.4 hours
Roughly 25% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: roughly 5,700 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2016 to 2025.
That makes July the 2nd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the August peak (3×) and the January low (0.1×).
On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 56/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is May: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.
The daily average of about 65°F is a comfortable range for hiking and being outdoors all day. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.2 miles from the park.
July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 64% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.
You'll have about 15.4 hours of daylight in July to explore — near the year-round maximum.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 35,489 recreation visits, up 13.8% from 31,191 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has risen about 69.3%, so a July visit is likely to feel busier than it did a few years ago.
How July compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 71°F / 49°F | 1.8× Very busy | 68 Good |
| July | 75°F / 55°F | 3.0× Very busy | 56 Fair |
| August | 74°F / 54°F | 3.0× Very busy | 52 Fair |
All twelve months at Keweenaw, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Keweenaw in July
The National Park Service tags 8 Keweenaw activities for summer. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Keweenaw NHP Ranger Programs · 45-60 minutes
- Discover Keweenaw Lighthouses
- Experience Keweenaw Geology
- Go Underground · 1-6 hours · reservation required
- Hiking into History
- Step Back in Time
- Visit Museums and Heritage Centers
- Research History · reservation required
Frequently Asked Questions
July averages a daytime high near 75°F and an overnight low around 55°F at Keweenaw National Historical Park. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.2 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
July is very busy at Keweenaw National Historical Park (about 3.0× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 56/100. Our recommended month is May.
The busiest month is August and the quietest is January. July sits at about 3.0× the park's average, or 25% of annual visitation.
A typical July sees about 6,000 recreation visits at Keweenaw National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2016–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2016–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.