Canmore Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Canmore

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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17.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
5.4°C
Avg Temp
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11.3°C
Avg Rain
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73 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
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0.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+13.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Canmore July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Canmore, with average highs near 17.1°C and lows around 5.4°C (mean 11.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 73 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Canmore July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Canmore. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Canmore was 2021 — when the month averaged 15.3°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 7.3°C. Typical July days reach 17.1°C with nights near 5.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp10.8°C→13.2°C+2.4°C
Max Temp16.9°C→18.9°C+2°C
Min Temp4.7°C→7.5°C+2.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

7.0°C–9.3°C4 yr (9%)
9.3°C–11.5°C22 yr (49%)
11.5°C–13.8°C16 yr (36%)
13.8°C–16.0°C3 yr (7%)

Canmore July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is a relatively wet time of year in Canmore, averaging 73 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1993 with 188 mm, while the driest was 1985 at 16 mm.

Canmore July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Canmore during July averages 71%. The most humid July was 1993 at 83%, and the least humid was 1985 at 56%.

Canmore July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Canmore. The sunniest July was 2007 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 4.7.

Canmore July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Canmore during July is 0.2 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2021, 2022 and 2024, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1993 at 0.1 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Canmore

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How July Ranks in Canmore

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Canmore Weather by Month

Canmore July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp10.8°C10.6°C11.7°C11.1°C12.7°C+1.9°C
Avg High16.9°C16.4°C17.6°C16.7°C18.5°C+1.6°C
Avg Low4.6°C4.8°C5.8°C5.5°C7.0°C+2.4°C
Avg Rain76 mm81 mm65 mm75 mm70 mm-6 mm

Extreme July Records in Canmore

🔥Warmest July29.3°C2023
🧊Coldest July-5.8°C1999
🌧️Wettest July188 mm1993
🏜️Driest July16 mm1985
🌬️Windiest July0.3 m/s1984

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Canmore have risen by about 2.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of -5.8°C (1999) to a record high of 29.3°C (2023).

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Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 73 mm, with a wettest year of 188 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Canmore?

One of the best times to visit Canmore

July is one of the best times to visit Canmore. Expect days averaging 17.1°C and nights around 5.4°C (mean 11.3°C) — warmer than Canmore's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (73 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Canmore's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Canmore Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Canmore, with average highs near 17.1°C and lows around 5.4°C (mean 11.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 73 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 73 mm of rainfall in Canmore, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 188 mm (1993), and the driest just 16 mm (1985). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 0.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.9°C to 18.9°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 7.5°C over the same span.
July Weather in Canmore, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202516.2°C10.9°C5.7°C22.0°C2.0°C178 mm80%0.2 m/s5.5
202419.8°C14.1°C8.4°C25.9°C1.8°C33 mm69%0.3 m/s6.5
202318.3°C12.6°C6.8°C29.3°C1.3°C74 mm71%0.2 m/s5.8
202218.9°C13.1°C7.4°C24.1°C3.4°C44 mm73%0.3 m/s6.3
2021 🔥21.5°C15.3°C9.1°C28.3°C2.1°C31 mm64%0.3 m/s6.3
202016.1°C10.3°C4.5°C23.9°C-0.5°C61 mm76%0.2 m/s6.4
201915.1°C9.7°C4.3°C23.5°C0.2°C128 mm78%0.2 m/s5.5
201817.2°C11.3°C5.5°C23.4°C0.5°C64 mm72%0.3 m/s6.4
201718.4°C12.5°C6.6°C24.3°C-0.2°C49 mm68%0.3 m/s6.8
201615.4°C10.1°C4.9°C20.2°C2.0°C118 mm80%0.2 m/s5.6
201516.8°C11.3°C5.8°C23.2°C0.4°C71 mm74%0.2 m/s5.9
201418.8°C13.0°C7.1°C25.3°C1.5°C38 mm69%0.2 m/s6.8
201317.4°C11.7°C6.0°C26.3°C0.8°C38 mm71%0.3 m/s6.1
201217.9°C12.4°C6.9°C24.7°C1.6°C78 mm74%0.2 m/s6.1
201114.8°C9.2°C3.6°C20.1°C-0.6°C95 mm76%0.2 m/s6.5
201015.5°C9.9°C4.4°C21.0°C-0.5°C69 mm74%0.2 m/s5.7
200916.9°C11.1°C5.2°C23.0°C-0.5°C104 mm73%0.2 m/s6.2
200816.2°C10.4°C4.7°C22.3°C-1.3°C112 mm72%0.2 m/s6.2
200720.3°C14.3°C8.3°C25.3°C2.2°C25 mm66%0.3 m/s7
200618.7°C13.1°C7.4°C25.0°C2.0°C56 mm69%0.3 m/s6.5
200515.8°C10.0°C4.2°C20.5°C-0.3°C63 mm74%0.3 m/s6.4
200417.5°C11.7°C5.9°C24.5°C-0.5°C92 mm74%0.2 m/s5.9
200318.1°C11.9°C5.7°C23.5°C-0.7°C38 mm66%0.3 m/s6.9
200218.2°C12.2°C6.3°C28.0°C-2.1°C38 mm66%0.3 m/s6.6
200117.1°C11.1°C5.1°C24.0°C-0.5°C71 mm68%0.2 m/s6.4
200017.0°C11.1°C5.3°C24.6°C0.1°C46 mm68%0.3 m/s6.4
199914.2°C8.4°C2.7°C21.0°C-5.8°C131 mm75%0.2 m/s5.8
199819.2°C13.4°C7.7°C24.9°C0.7°C81 mm72%0.2 m/s6.4
199716.5°C10.4°C4.3°C21.8°C0.7°C57 mm72%0.2 m/s6.6
199617.7°C11.2°C4.7°C23.7°C-0.6°C39 mm68%0.2 m/s6.3
199515.5°C10.1°C4.6°C19.9°C1.4°C82 mm74%0.2 m/s5.4
199419.0°C12.8°C6.6°C26.2°C0.6°C32 mm64%0.3 m/s6
1993 ❄️ 🌧️12.5°C7.3°C2.1°C19.2°C-0.2°C188 mm83%0.1 m/s4.7
199215.6°C10.0°C4.3°C23.7°C-0.6°C77 mm73%0.2 m/s5.5
199116.7°C10.6°C4.6°C21.2°C-1.5°C40 mm70%0.3 m/s6.1
199017.5°C11.7°C6.0°C24.9°C2.1°C82 mm74%0.2 m/s5.7
198919.4°C12.5°C5.7°C27.1°C1.0°C56 mm63%0.2 m/s6.5
198816.9°C10.7°C4.5°C23.7°C0.0°C79 mm65%0.3 m/s5.3
198717.1°C11.2°C5.2°C25.7°C0.7°C118 mm71%0.2 m/s5.1
198614.0°C8.5°C2.9°C20.8°C-2.2°C69 mm73%0.2 m/s5.5
198520.1°C13.2°C6.3°C25.6°C1.5°C16 mm56%0.3 m/s6.6
198418.1°C11.6°C5.1°C27.7°C-1.5°C29 mm63%0.3 m/s6.1
198315.7°C9.7°C3.7°C22.8°C-0.1°C75 mm74%0.2 m/s—
198215.2°C9.7°C4.3°C22.2°C-2.2°C73 mm77%0.2 m/s—
198115.2°C9.7°C4.1°C20.0°C-0.8°C167 mm78%0.2 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Canmore July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Canmore in July?▼

The average high in July is around 17.1°C with lows near 5.4°C (mean 11.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Canmore in July?▼

July averages 73 mm of rainfall in Canmore, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 188 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest July on record in Canmore?▼

The hottest July reached 29.3°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -5.8°C in 1999.

Has July in Canmore gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.9°C to 18.9°C and overnight lows from 4.7°C to 7.5°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Canmore?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Canmore and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 17.1°C daytime highs and 5.4°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Canmore?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Canmore, averaging 11.3°C.

What should I pack for Canmore in July?▼

For July in Canmore, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.1°C and lows of 5.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Canmore humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Canmore in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 0.2 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1984).

Which July had the most rainfall in Canmore?▼

The wettest July on record was 1993 with 188 mm. On average, July sees 73 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Canmore behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.