Calgary vs Mississauga: Weather & Climate Comparison

Calgary vs Mississauga: Climate Overview

Calgary and Mississauga have similar daytime temperatures, Mississauga has 9.6°C (17.3°F) warmer nights, Mississauga gets 161 mm (6.3 in) more rain a year.

Calgary is at its warmest in July and coolest in January, while Mississauga peaks in July and bottoms out in January. Month for month, Mississauga is the warmer of the two in 12 of 12 months.

Mississauga is the wetter of the two, collecting 685 mm (27 in) of rain a year against 524 mm (20.6 in) in Calgary. The most comfortable time to visit is June, July and August in Calgary and June, July and August in Mississauga.

📊 Calgary vs Mississauga weather at a glance

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Calgary Metric Mississauga
🌡️ Temperature
18.2°C🌡️Average daytime high18°C
-10.1°C🌙Average nighttime low-0.5°C
July🔥Hottest monthJuly
January❄️Coldest monthJanuary
🌧️ Rain
524 mm🌧️Annual rainfall685 mm
JuneWettest monthJuly
January🏜️Driest monthFebruary
💨 Climate
71%💧Average humidity78%
1.3 m/s💨Average wind speed4.1 m/s

🌍 How the weather in Calgary and Mississauga compares

🌡️ How the temperatures compare

Calgary and Mississauga run remarkably close by day, averaging highs of 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 18°C (64.4°F) respectively.

Overnight, Calgary typically falls to around -10.1°C (13.8°F) while Mississauga settles near -0.5°C (31.1°F).

Calgary is hottest in July and coldest in January, whereas Mississauga peaks in July and is coolest in January.

🌧️ Rainfall and humidity

Mississauga is the wetter city, collecting 685 mm (27 in) of rain a year compared with 524 mm (20.6 in) in Calgary.

Calgary sees the most rain in June and the least in January; Mississauga is wettest in July and driest in February.

Mississauga feels the more humid of the two, averaging 78% relative humidity against 71%.

🗓️ Best time to visit

Calgary is at its most comfortable around June, July and August, when average temperatures are mildest.

For Mississauga, the pick of the year is June, July and August.

📋 Calgary vs Mississauga monthly temperature, rainfall & humidity

Month by month, here is the coldest night, the average day and the hottest afternoon each city can expect. Switch Compare to read rainfall, humidity, wind or solar instead, and Period to move between the long-term 45-year average and any single year — the shading is a quick warm-to-cool guide.

🔺 Biggest difference
December
Mississauga is 9.4°C (16.9°F) warmer
🤝 Closest month
April
just 1.6°C (2.9°F) apart
☀️ Warmer more often
Mississauga
in 12 of 12 months
📈 Bigger seasonal swing
Calgary
27.6°C (49.7°F) from coldest to hottest month
Temperature comparison (°C)
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MonthCalgaryMississauga
MinAvgMaxMinAvgMax
January-25.1-10.1❄️4.9-13.9-3.7❄️6.5
February-22.7-7.38.1-13.4-3.36.8
March-17.5-2.213.2-10.30.812
April-9.45.119.5-3.16.716.4
May-410.424.92.312.522.6
June1.514.226.87.817.226.5
July4.817.5🔥30.11320.7🔥28.5
August3.416.73013.320.628
September-2.612.126.88.517.125.7
October-95.520.12.511.420.3
November-17.2-3.79.8-3.35.414
December-23.3-9.74-9.2-0.38.6
Annual Avg-10.1418.2-0.58.818

Min / mean / max temperature (°C). 🔥 marks each city's hottest month, ❄️ its coldest; shading runs cool blue to warm red.

📅 Calgary vs Mississauga average weather by month

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The same figures plotted out, so the shape of a typical year is easier to see than in a grid. Where the two lines run close together Calgary and Mississauga feel alike; where they separate, they are genuinely different places to be.

Hover or tap any point to read the exact figures. Calgary Mississauga

Average high temperature (°C)
Average low temperature (°C)
Average rainfall (mm per month)
Average humidity (%)

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❓ Calgary vs Mississauga: frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions people ask most when comparing Calgary and Mississauga — each drawn straight from the climate figures above.

Is Calgary or Mississauga warmer?

Calgary and Mississauga are about equally warm. Daytime highs average 18.2°C (64.8°F) in Calgary and 18°C (64.4°F) in Mississauga, so neither is clearly the warmer choice over the year. Nights are milder in Mississauga, with average lows of -0.5°C (31.1°F) versus -10.1°C (13.8°F).

Which city gets hotter, Calgary or Mississauga?

Calgary is hottest in July, averaging highs of about 30.1°C (86.3°F), while Mississauga peaks in July at around 28.5°C (83.2°F). That makes Calgary the hotter of the two at the height of summer.

Which is colder in winter, Calgary or Mississauga?

Calgary gets colder. In its coldest month (January) overnight lows average about -25.1°C (-13.1°F), compared with -13.9°C (7°F) at the low point of the year in Mississauga.

Does Calgary or Mississauga get more rain?

Mississauga is the wetter city, collecting about 685 mm (27 in) of rain a year versus 524 mm (20.6 in) in Calgary. Calgary is wettest in June and driest in January; Mississauga is wettest in July and driest in February.

Is Calgary or Mississauga more humid?

Mississauga is the more humid of the two, averaging 78% relative humidity over the year against 71% in Calgary.

When is the best time to visit Calgary?

The most comfortable months in Calgary are June, July and August, when average temperatures are at their mildest.

When is the best time to visit Mississauga?

Mississauga is at its most pleasant around June, July and August, based on the mildest average temperatures of the year.

What is the temperature difference between Calgary and Mississauga?

Mississauga is the warmer city in all 12 months of the year. The gap is widest in December, about 9.4°C (16.9°F), and narrowest in April, about 1.6°C (2.9°F).

Which has a more extreme climate, Calgary or Mississauga?

Calgary has the bigger seasonal swing, about 27.6°C (49.7°F) between its coldest and hottest months versus 24.4°C (43.9°F) in Mississauga — so Mississauga has the steadier, more even climate.

Should I choose Calgary or Mississauga for better weather?

On climate alone, Calgary comes out ahead — it offers less rain and lower humidity than Mississauga. Mississauga is the better fit only if you'd actually prefer more rainfall and a more humid climate.

Where does the Calgary vs Mississauga weather data come from?

Every figure on this page is calculated from NASA POWER satellite climate data spanning 1981–2025 (45 years). The averages describe the long-term climate of Calgary and Mississauga, not a single year's weather or a short-range forecast.