Best time to visit Fort Frederica National Monument
February, November and December are the best balance at Fort Frederica National Monument: mild and dry for the park (average highs 64° to 71°F), with crowds from moderate to very busy. March is busiest, with about 25,000 visitors. October is the quietest.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
Month by month
- Station
- Brunswick Malcolm Mckinnon AP, GA USW00013878
- Lat / lon
- 31.15, -81.39
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- From park center
- 4.9 mi
- Normals
- 1991–2020
- Visits
- 2023–2025
| Field | Jan | Febbest | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Novbest | Decbest | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High, °F | 62° | 65° | 70° | 76° | 83° | 88° | 91° | 90° | 86° | 79° | 71° | 64° | 77° |
| Low, °F | 44° | 47° | 53° | 60° | 68° | 74° | 76° | 76° | 73° | 64° | 53° | 47° | 61° |
| Precipitation, in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 45.4 |
| Snow, in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylight, h:mm | 10:19 | 11:02 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:43 | 14:10 | 13:59 | 13:17 | 12:19 | 11:21 | 10:32 | 10:08 | |
| Visitors, thousands | 22 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 212 |
| Crowds | Very busy | Busy | Very busy | Very busy | Busy | Busy | Busy | Busy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very busy | |
| Weather | Mild | Mild | Mild, wet | Mild | Hot | Hot | Very hot | Hot | Hot | Mild, wet | Mild | Mild |
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip., in | Snow, in | Daylight | Visitors | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 44° | 3.1 | 0 | 10:19 | 22,000 | Very busy | Mild |
| Februarybest | 65° | 47° | 2.8 | 0 | 11:02 | 19,000 | Busy | Mild |
| March | 70° | 53° | 3.3 | 0 | 11:54 | 25,000 | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| April | 76° | 60° | 2.8 | 0 | 12:54 | 23,000 | Very busy | Mild |
| May | 83° | 68° | 2.3 | 0 | 13:43 | 17,000 | Busy | Hot |
| June | 88° | 74° | 5.8 | 0 | 14:10 | 18,000 | Busy | Hot |
| July | 91° | 76° | 4.2 | 0 | 13:59 | 18,000 | Busy | Very hot |
| August | 90° | 76° | 5.8 | 0 | 13:17 | 16,000 | Busy | Hot |
| September | 86° | 73° | 6.0 | 0 | 12:19 | 11,000 | Moderate | Hot |
| October | 79° | 64° | 4.7 | 0 | 11:21 | 9,600 | Moderate | Mild, wet |
| Novemberbest | 71° | 53° | 1.9 | 0 | 10:32 | 13,000 | Moderate | Mild |
| Decemberbest | 64° | 47° | 2.8 | 0 | 10:08 | 22,000 | Very busy | Mild |
| Year | 77° | 61° | 45.4 | 0 | 212,000 | |||
Year: average high and low, total precipitation and snowfall, total visitors. T = trace (under 0.05 in). – = not measured at this station. Updated .
- Hottest July, average high 91°F
- Coldest nights January, average low 44°F
- Source NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information; National Park Service
- Visitors a year about 212,000 (2023–2025 average)
- State Georgia
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