National park in Alberta

Banff National Park Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Banff National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛅ 14°C now🕔 7:36 PM local📅 Best: julio and agosto

Clima in Banff National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero-9°-16°21 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero-7°-17°40 mm★★☆☆☆
marzo-4°-14°62 mm★★☆☆☆
abril-10°40 mm★★☆☆☆
may-3°65 mm★★★☆☆
junio10°95 mm★★★☆☆
julio17°50 mm★★★★
agosto16°49 mm★★★★
septiembre12°36 mm★★★★
octubre-6°42 mm★★☆☆☆
noviembre-5°-12°38 mm★★☆☆☆
diciembre-7°-13°61 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Polar. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Banff National Park

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day25°Cjul 21, 2024
Coldest night-45°Cene 12, 2024
Wettest day52 mmjun 21, 2025

How Banff National Park compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Banff National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks0 km-2°Cabout the same599 mm
Lake Louise19 km2°C+3°C warmer665 mm
Lake Louise19 km2°C+3°C warmer665 mm
Banff43 km2°C+4°C warmer500 mm
Calgary139 km5°C+7°C warmer505 mm

Mejor época para visitar Banff National Park

Go in julio and agosto. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: febrero, marzo and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
abril★★☆☆☆
may★★★☆☆
junio★★★☆☆
julio★★★★
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★☆☆☆
noviembre★★☆☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Banff National Park

Compared con normal

Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 15°C is in line con the 16°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viajes and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid febrero, marzo and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

Banff National Park is a national park in Alberta. Banff National Park is a national park known for turquoise lakes and Rocky Mountain peaks.

Ahora mismo hay 14°C (58°F) in Banff National Park con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 13°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 4°C a 15°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.8/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Banff National Park is julio and agosto. El clima es polar. febrero, marzo and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 17°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -17°C.

Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Lake Louise, Lake Louise and Jasper National Park.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 15°C is in line con the 16°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 3 PM a 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Banff National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Banff National Park

TipoNational park
StateAlberta
PaísCanadá
ContinenteeAmérica del Norte
Coordenadas51°29′48.5″N 115°55′41.2″W (51.4968, -115.9281)
Established1885
Known forturquoise lakes and Rocky Mountain peaks
Hora local7:36 PM (UTC-06:00)
Mejores mesesjulio and agosto
ClimaPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Banff National Park?

Banff National Park is a national park in Alberta. Its coordinates are 51.4968, -115.9281. It lies in América del Norte.

What is the weather like in Banff National Park ahora mismo?

It is currently 14°C (58°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 48% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Banff National Park?

julio and agosto offer the most comfortable conditions in Banff National Park, which has a polar climate. febrero, marzo and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Banff National Park in?

Banff National Park observes America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00). The hora local is 7:36 PM.

What are the top things a do in Banff National Park?

Popular options include Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Jasper National Park, Dinosaur Provincial Park and Glacier National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated agosto 24, 2026 at 7:36 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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