Calgary weather in July (Alberta, Canada)

Curious about the July weather in Calgary? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Calgary, July is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 9°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Calgary in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 315 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Calgary climate page with graphs.

 

Calgary, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 47%  

Sunshine 315 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 64%  

Where to go in Canada in July

Find out more about the weather in Canada in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Calgary in July?

For visitors traveling to Calgary, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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