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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park in July

Average1.1× average month · best-time score 38/100

July at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 92°F and an overnight low around 76°F, with about 7.3" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.1× the park's average month, which makes July an average month here.

Average low
76°F
Average high
92°F

Range across the year: 45°F to 92°F

Crowds
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Precipitation
7.3 in
Daylight
13.8 hours

Roughly 9% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: roughly 5,100 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2000 to 2025.

That makes July the 5th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the April peak (1.9×) and the September low (0.6×).

On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 38/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is February: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 84°F is hot, with afternoons near 92°F to plan the day around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4.2 miles from the park.

July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 32% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.

You'll have about 13.8 hours of daylight in July to explore — near the year-round maximum.

Park-wide, 2024 drew 44,943 recreation visits, up 11.4% from 40,357 in 2023.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 40.8%, so July may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How July compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
June90°F / 75°F1.4× Busy35 Poor
July92°F / 76°F1.1× Average38 Poor
August92°F / 76°F1.4× Busy28 Poor

All twelve months at New Orleans Jazz, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

July averages a daytime high near 92°F and an overnight low around 76°F at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, with about 7.3 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4.2 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

July is average at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park (about 1.1× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 38/100. Our recommended month is February.

The busiest month is April and the quietest is September. July sits at about 1.1× the park's average, or 9% of annual visitation.

A typical July sees about 5,000 recreation visits at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2000–2025.

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2000–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.