Glacier National Park in July
Crowds and weather in July · NPS visitor counts 2022–2025 · NOAA 1991–2020 averages
July at a glance
Crowds: Peak — about 24,864 visitors a day, 100% of the July peak. July is the 12th quietest month of 12.
Weather: average high 80°F (27°C), low 50°F (10°C); 1.4 in (35 mm) of precipitation on about 4 days.
Verdict: ○ Mild weather, busy.
Best balance at Glacier: June (75% of peak, high 70°F).
July visitors, year by year
| July | Recreation visits | Per day |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 730,549 | 23,566 |
| 2023 | 722,535 | 23,308 |
| 2024 | 791,717 | 25,539 |
| 2025 | 765,061 | 24,679 |
“Unusually low” marks a year when July's share of the annual total was less than half the other years' — usually a closure (storms, fire, a government shutdown) or a counting gap. The typical figure above uses the median share of 2022–2025, scaled to 2025's total.
July compared with the months around it
| Month | Crowds · visitors/day | High / low · precip. |
|---|---|---|
| June | Busy75% of peak · 18,620/day | 70° / 45°F3.8 in · 9 wet days |
| July | Peak100% of peak · 24,864/day | 80° / 50°F1.4 in · 4 wet days |
| August | Peak94% of peak · 23,266/day | 79° / 48°F1.2 in · 3 wet days |
Months with few visitors can mean seasonal closures of roads, shuttles or campgrounds. Check current conditions on the official Glacier National Park website before you go.
Sources. Visitor counts: National Park Service, Visitor Use Statistics (recreation visits, final figures through 2025; typical months use 2022–2025). Weather: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (station W GLACIER, USC00248809, 3,150 ft / 960 m). Both are U.S. Government works in the public domain. How we calculate.
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