WhereItsSunny

Climate of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Point-value climate at Calgary (Alberta, Canada). Population approximately 1,110,000.

Located in Alberta, Canada, Calgary has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 1,110,000. Monthly average temperatures range from -9.1°C / 15.6°F in January to 16.7°C / 62.1°F in July, with rainfall varying from 9 mm / 0.4 in (February) to 87 mm / 3.4 in (June) — about 422 mm / 16.6 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Calgary's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January-9.1°C15.6°F12 mm0.5″
February-5.8°C21.6°F9 mm0.4″
March-2.1°C28.2°F18 mm0.7″
April4.4°C39.9°F25 mm1″
May9.8°C49.6°F58 mm2.3″
June14.1°C57.4°F87 mm3.4″
July16.7°C62.1°F68 mm2.7″
August16.1°C61°F58 mm2.3″
September10.9°C51.6°F48 mm1.9″
October5.4°C41.7°F15 mm0.6″
November-2.8°C27°F12 mm0.5″
December-7.3°C18.9°F12 mm0.5″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Calgary?

Calgary does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Calgary's warmest month is July at an average of 16.7°C / 62.1°F, and its driest month is February with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rain.

What is the climate of Calgary?

Calgary, in Alberta, Canada, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -9.1°C / 15.6°F in January to 16.7°C / 62.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 422 mm / 16.6 in, with the wettest month being June (87 mm / 3.4 in) and the driest February (9 mm / 0.4 in).

What is the average temperature in Calgary in July?

The average temperature in Calgary in July is 16.7°C / 62.1°F, with rainfall of about 68 mm / 2.7 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Calgary?

The driest month in Calgary is February, with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -5.8°C / 21.6°F.

When is the wettest month in Calgary?

The wettest month in Calgary is June, with approximately 87 mm / 3.4 in of average monthly rainfall.