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Glacier in July

Verdict: Good — July ranks 8 of 12 here

January: Tough February: Good March: Good April: Excellent May: Excellent June: Excellent July: Good August: Good September: Good October: Excellent November: Good December: Tough July — this page
Excellent Good Tough Sunburst marks the sweet spot

July is a good month at Glacier — it ranks 8th of the twelve here. It is also the park's busiest month, averaging 761,346 visits — come early in the day and hold your plans loosely. Days run around 80°F by afternoon and 50°F at night, with 15.7 hours of daylight.

July against the park's best

Month Verdict Avg. visits vs. peak High Low Snow Daylight
July (this page) Good 761,346 peak 80°F 50°F 0" 15.7 h
May (best) Excellent 202,281 −73% 64°F 39°F 0.5" 15.2 h

Weather figures are for the West Glacier area — the W Glacier station. Visits are 2021–2025 averages; climate normals cover 1991–2020. Conditions vary across the park; check current status before you go.

Common questions

Is July a good time to visit Glacier?

It is a reasonable month — the park has stronger ones, but the records don't argue against it. July ranks 8 of 12 at Glacier on crowds, weather, daylight, and access together.

How crowded is Glacier in July?

July is the park's busiest month — about 761,346 recreation visits on average.

How warm is Glacier in July?

Average highs around 80°F and lows around 50°F at the W Glacier station.

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