Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument in July
July at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument averages a daytime high near 101°F and an overnight low around 68°F, with about 0.5" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.4× the park's average month, which makes July a very quiet month here.
- Average low
- 68°F
- Average high
- 101°F
Range across the year: 30°F to 101°F
- Precipitation
- 0.5 in
- Daylight
- 14.3 hours
Roughly 4% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: roughly 2,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2021 to 2025.
It is the quietest month of the year at Tule Springs Fossil Beds; by contrast February, the busiest, runs about 1.5× the average — so July is the easiest time to have the place largely to yourself.
On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 52/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is October: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 84°F is hot, with afternoons near 101°F to plan the day around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4 miles from the park.
July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 13% 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, 2025 drew 51,964 recreation visits, down 14% from 60,431 in 2024.
How July compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 96°F / 61°F | 0.6× Quiet | 55 Fair |
| July | 101°F / 68°F | 0.4× Very quiet | 52 Fair |
| August | 100°F / 66°F | 0.5× Very quiet | 49 Fair |
All twelve months at Tule Springs Fossil Beds, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
July averages a daytime high near 101°F and an overnight low around 68°F at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
July is very quiet at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (about 0.4× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 52/100. Our recommended month is October.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is July. July sits at about 0.4× the park's average, or 4% of annual visitation.
A typical July sees about 2,000 recreation visits at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2021–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2021–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.