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Current Local Time in Lake Louise

Current local time and time zone in Lake Louise, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 71°F now🕔 7:28 PM local📅 Best: July and August

Current local time in Lake Louise

7:28 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Edmonton
UTC offsetUTC-06:00
UTC now1:28 AM
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset8:52 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset8:52 PM
Daylight14h 10m
Solar noon1:47 PM
Golden hour (am)6:42 AM - 7:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:52 PM - 8:52 PM
Blue hour (am)6:12 AM - 6:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:52 PM - 9:22 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 69%
Moonrise6:25 PM
Moonset12:25 AM

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Quick facts about Lake Louise

TypeAttraction
CityBanff
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates51°25′31.4″N 116°10′38.3″W (51.4254, -116.1773)
Known fora glacial lake below Victoria Glacier
Local time7:28 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimatePolar

Summary

Lake Louise is a tourist attraction in Banff. Lake Louise is a landmark known for a glacial lake below Victoria Glacier.

Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Lake Louise with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 56°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 16%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Lake Louise is July and August. The climate is polar. March, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 70°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 4°F.

Nearby highlights include Lake Louise, Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 7°F above the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Louise today at 9.4/10. 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.

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Coordinates: 51°25′31.4″N 116°10′38.3″W (51.4254, -116.1773)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Louise?

Lake Louise is a tourist attraction in Banff. Its coordinates are 51.4254, -116.1773. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Lake Louise right now?

It is currently 71°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 49% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Lake Louise?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Louise, which has a polar climate. March, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Louise in?

Lake Louise observes America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00). The local time is 7:28 PM.

What are the top things to do in Lake Louise?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 August 22, 2026 at 7:28 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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