Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve in July
July at Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve averages a daytime high near 90°F and an overnight low around 75°F, with about 5.4" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.5× the park's average month, which makes July a busy month here.
- Average low
- 75°F
- Average high
- 90°F
Range across the year: 47°F to 90°F
- Precipitation
- 5.4 in
- Daylight
- 13.8 hours
Roughly 13% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: about 137,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1992 to 2025.
It is the single busiest month of the year at Timucuan; January, the quietest, runs only about 0.7× the average — a 2-to-1 swing between high and low season.
On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 20/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is February: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 83°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 7 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, 2025 drew 1,109,821 recreation visits, up 11.3% from 997,136 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 10.8%, 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 | 88°F / 73°F | 1.3× Busy | 37 Poor |
| July | 90°F / 75°F | 1.5× Busy | 20 Poor |
| August | 89°F / 75°F | 1.0× Average | 47 Fair |
All twelve months at Timucuan, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Timucuan in July
The National Park Service tags 21 Timucuan activities for summer. Here are 8 of them. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Kayak with the Dolphins · 1-4 hours
- Become a Citizen Scientist · 1-5 minutes
- Birding in Timucuan Preserve · 10-90 minutes
- Climb the Observation Tower at Round Marsh · 40-90 minutes
- Drive the Saturiwa Trail · 20-60 minutes
- Hike the Hammock Trail · 20-60 minutes
- Listen to the Lion's Storyteller Audio Tour · 30-90 minutes
- Read the Names on the Fort Caroline Memorial · 10-35 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
July averages a daytime high near 90°F and an overnight low around 75°F at Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, with about 5.4 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 7 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
July is busy at Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve (about 1.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 20/100. Our recommended month is February.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. July sits at about 1.5× the park's average, or 13% of annual visitation.
A typical July sees about 137,000 recreation visits at Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1992–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1992–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.