July · Canada
Best time to visit Calgary in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Calgary in July
Average temperature 18°C, 64 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
9.1/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 64 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Calgary scores 9.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 18°C, 64 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
A compact downtown, Bow River paths, and quick access to the Rockies define Calgary.
July ranks 3rd of 12 for Calgary — one of the best windows
July averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 64 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16 hours of daylight.
A 9.1/10 puts this among the year's best months in Calgary (3rd of 12); only September scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Calgary in July?
- In July, Calgary averages 18°C, 64 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Calgary?
- July earns a 9.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Calgary in July?
- Expect about 64 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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