Do you have to realize a custom report that have custom graphics, the solution may came from Google Analytics PHP API class. A test may driven by curiosity and after two minutes it will lead the number of visitors from the current month.You can implement and graphical data without your having built a MySQL database in which to count the visits. Let the statistics on hand Google, you just fructification data.
This class provides methods for retrieving data from the Google Analytics API.
It provides a number of basic methods to directly get a PHP array with visitors, pageviews, referrers, etc.