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Grand Teton in July

July is the busiest time to visit Grand Teton — busier than June, about as busy as August.

Expect peak crowds (10/10), highs near 77°F, about 15.1 hours of daylight, and 1 seasonal closure in effect.

Crowd score

How busy it gets

10/10
Peak

The park's busiest time. Reservations, early starts, and patience recommended.

About 100% of this park's busiest month.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Oct 2026 · alerts checked Oct 18, 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Visitation

Typical July visits vs. the year

July (typical)755,782
Peak — July755,782
Quietest — December49,223

July draws about 21% of Grand Teton’s yearly visitors.

Typical monthly recreation visits, averaged over the most recent three full years.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Weather

July weather

Avg high
77°F
Avg low
42°F
Precipitation
1.0"
Sunrise
4:54 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Daylight
15.1h

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, MORAN 5WNW, WY US

What's open

Grand Teton in July: access

Visitors may enter the park at any time, but visitor services and motor vehicle access vary throughout the year.

Seasonal closures may apply:

  • Park Closure

    Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure

    Death Canyon Road and Trailhead are closed to all use. Start hikes at alternative trailheads such as Granite Canyon, LSR Preserve, and Taggart Lake.

    Details on nps.gov →

Source: NPS Data API

Conditions

Current alerts

  • Caution

    Construction in the South End of the Park

    Moose-Wilson Road between Moose and LSR Preserve closed. Expect occasional short delays between Granite Entrance and LSR Preserve. Possible intermittent delays on Teton Park Road at Cottonwood Creek Picnic Area. Cottonwood Creek picnic area closed. Taggart Trail detour in place. Mormon Row area open with some construction activity.

    Details on nps.gov →
  • Caution

    Construction on HWY 26/89/191

    Construction taking place on US HWY 26/89/191 south of Moran Junction. Expect 20-minute delays in both directions.

    Details on nps.gov →
  • Information

    Plan Ahead for 2027 Construction

    Plan ahead for construction in 2027. Check road construction and park construction pages for more information.

    Details on nps.gov →

Source: NPS Data API

Context

Grand Teton crowds across the year

January: 1/10 crowdJanFebruary: 1/10 crowdFebMarch: 1/10 crowdMarApril: 1/10 crowdAprMay: 5/10 crowdMayJune: 9/10 crowdJunJuly: 10/10 crowd10JulAugust: 10/10 crowdAugSeptember: 8/10 crowdSepOctober: 4/10 crowdOctNovember: 1/10 crowdNovDecember: 1/10 crowdDec

Alternatives

Quieter nearby in July

FAQ

Grand Teton in July

How busy is Grand Teton in July?

July rates 10/10 for crowds (Peak) at Grand Teton National Park — about 100% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 755,782.

What is the weather like at Grand Teton in July?

In July, Grand Teton averages a high of 77°F and a low of 42°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.

How much does it cost to visit Grand Teton?

Entrance to Grand Teton costs $35 (Park entrance fee for 7 days for a private, non-commercial vehicle.).

When is Grand Teton least crowded?

Grand Teton is quietest in January and February. If your dates are flexible, those months bring the thinnest crowds of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Teton get in July?

In mid-July, Grand Teton gets about 15.1 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 4:54 AM and sunset around 8:02 PM.