How Crowded Is Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home in January?
January is a quiet month at Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, running about 0.7× the park's average month — roughly 6% of the year's visitors come in January. That puts it between the June peak and the August low. Overall our best-time score rates January as "Fair" for a visit. Typical January weather averages a high near 57°F and a low around 38°F, with about 5.1" of precipitation. You'll get about 10.1 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
January is quiet at Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (about 0.7× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is September.
The busiest month is June and the quietest is August. January sits at about 0.7× the park's average, or 6% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2021–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.