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Waco Mammoth National Monument in July

Busy1.4× average month · best-time score 28/100

July at Waco Mammoth National Monument averages a daytime high near 95°F and an overnight low around 75°F, with about 1.9" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.4× the park's average month, which makes July a busy month here.

Average low
75°F
Average high
95°F

Range across the year: 36°F to 95°F

Precipitation
1.9 in
Daylight
13.9 hours

Roughly 12% of the park's yearly visitors come in July: about 11,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2015 to 2025.

That makes July the 2nd-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the March peak (1.9×) and the January low (0.5×).

On our Best Time to Visit score July rates 28/100 ("Poor"). Our recommended month is November: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 85°F is hot, with afternoons near 95°F to plan the day around. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.4 miles from the park.

July falls inside the park's busiest stretch: June, July and August together pull about 28% of the year's visitors, so a visit this month means sharing the park with the peak-season crowd.

You'll have about 13.9 hours of daylight in July to explore — near the year-round maximum.

Park-wide, 2025 drew 91,678 recreation visits, down 18.1% from 111,961 in 2024.

How July compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
June91°F / 72°F1.2× Busy44 Poor
July95°F / 75°F1.4× Busy28 Poor
August95°F / 75°F0.8× Quiet42 Poor

All twelve months at Waco Mammoth, with the best time to visit.

Things to do at Waco Mammoth in July

The National Park Service tags 6 Waco Mammoth activities for summer. Each links to the park's own page for it.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

July averages a daytime high near 95°F and an overnight low around 75°F at Waco Mammoth National Monument, with about 1.9 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

July is busy at Waco Mammoth National Monument (about 1.4× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor" at 28/100. Our recommended month is November.

The busiest month is March and the quietest is January. July sits at about 1.4× the park's average, or 12% of annual visitation.

A typical July sees about 11,000 recreation visits at Waco Mammoth National Monument, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2015–2025.

Where to stay near Waco Mammoth in July

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2015–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.