Best time to go to Calgary Average weather of Calgary, Canada
When is the best time to go to Calgary?
When is the best time to go to Calgary? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Calgary are July and August
- On average, the warmest months are July and August
- February is the coldest month of the year
- June is the rainiest month
Annual weather in Calgary
For full information about the climate and weather in Calgary a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F/27°F | very bad weather | Calgary in january | ||
| February | 14°F/25°F | very bad weather | Calgary in february | ||
| March | 23°F/36°F | very bad weather | Calgary in march | ||
| April | 32°F/49°F | very bad weather | Calgary in april | ||
| May | 43°F/61°F | tolerable weather | Calgary in may | ||
| June | 49°F/68°F | tolerable weather | Calgary in june | ||
| July | 52°F/76°F | good weather | Calgary in july | ||
| August | 52°F/76°F | good weather | Calgary in august | ||
| September | 47°F/67°F | tolerable weather | Calgary in september | ||
| October | 36°F/50°F | very bad weather | Calgary in october | ||
| November | 25°F/36°F | very bad weather | Calgary in november | ||
| December | 16°F/25°F | very bad weather | Calgary in december |
Weather and climate in Calgary
- Between january and april the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 49°F as maximum temperature in april and it rains about 12% of the time in april.
- In may the climate is okay. In average, on the morning it is 43°F.
- Between the months of june and september the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 47°F and it rains about 1.5in each month.
- Between october and december the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 25°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 1.1in.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Calgary
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Calgary: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Calgary
Find out when Calgary has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Calgary
- Very low season in Calgary
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March. - Low season in Calgary
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October, November and December. - High season in Calgary
The number of visitors to Calgary is high in: May, June and September. - Peak season in Calgary
The largest number of tourists visiting Calgary is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Calgary month by month
Best time for low prices in Calgary
Average prices of hotels in Calgary month by month
Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Calgary. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
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Average price for flights to Calgary
A return flight between London and Calgary is generally cheaper if you go in february ($ 554 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 350 more for your airline ticket to Calgary if you go in august.
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Average price of hiring a car in Calgary
On average, it costs $ 92 per day to hire a car in Calgary. This price varies by $ 86 depending on the month. In march, hiring a car costs an average of $ 61 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 146.
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