National park in Alberta

Banff National Park Clima and Average Meteo

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

🌙 -9°C now🕔 12:13 PM local📅 Best: luglio and agosto

Clima in Banff National Park month by month

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

genfebmaraprmaggiulugagosetottnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MeseMassima mediaMinima mediaPrecipitazioniValutazione
gennaio-9°-16°21 mm★★☆☆☆
febbraio-7°-17°40 mm★★☆☆☆
marzo-4°-14°62 mm★★☆☆☆
aprile0°-10°40 mm★★☆☆☆
mag6°-3°65 mm★★★☆☆
giugno10°1°95 mm★★★☆☆
luglio17°7°50 mm★★★★☆
agosto16°6°60 mm★★★★☆
settembre12°3°28 mm★★★★☆
ottobre2°-6°42 mm★★☆☆☆
novembre-5°-12°38 mm★★☆☆☆
dicembre-7°-13°61 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Polar. Fonte: 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°Clug 21, 2024
Coldest night-45°Cgen 12, 2024
Wettest day52 mmgiu 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 same602 mm
Lake Louise19 km2°C+3°C warmer667 mm
Banff43 km2°C+4°C warmer507 mm
Calgary139 km5°C+7°C warmer519 mm
Jasper National Park206 km-2°Cabout the same714 mm

Periodo migliore per visitare Banff National Park

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

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

gennaio★★☆☆☆
febbraio★★☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
aprile★★☆☆☆
mag★★★☆☆
giugno★★★☆☆
luglio★★★★☆
agosto★★★★☆
settembre★★★★☆
ottobre★★☆☆☆
novembre★★☆☆☆
dicembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Banff National Park

Compared con normal

Today is about average for ottobre. The forecast high of 2°C is in line con the 2°C typical for this month.

Pioggia chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Viaggi and driving

Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in giugno 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
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell – 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid febbraio, marzo and dicembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Riepilogo

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

Attualmente ci sono -9°C (16°F) in Banff National Park con sereno. La temperatura percepita è di -13°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da -10°C a 2°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 100%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 3.8/10 – scarso — valuta un altro giorno.

Il periodo migliore per visitare Banff National Park is luglio and agosto. Il clima è polar. febbraio, marzo and dicembre tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. luglio è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 17°C, mentre febbraio è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a -17°C.

Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Lake Louise, Jasper National Park and Dinosaur Provincial Park.

In parole semplici. Today is about average for ottobre. The forecast high of 2°C is in line con the 2°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Quick facts about Banff National Park

TipoNational park
StateAlberta
PaeseCanada
ContinenteAmerica del Nord
Coordinate51°29′48.5″N 115°55′41.2″W (51.4968, -115.9281)
Established1885
Known forturquoise lakes and Rocky Mountain peaks
Ora locale12:13 PM (UTC-06:00)
Mesi miglioriluglio 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 America del Nord.

What is the weather like in Banff National Park ora?

It is currently -9°C (16°F) con sereno. Umidità is 71% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Banff National Park?

luglio and agosto offer the most comfortable conditions in Banff National Park, which has a polar climate. febbraio, marzo and dicembre 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 ora locale is 12:13 PM.

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

Popular options include Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, 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.
Previsioni and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualità dell’aria 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 ottobre 25, 2026 at 12:13 PM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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