Banff, Alberta, Canada Climate
Weather: 1.21°C/34.18°F, Wind SW at 0.51 km/h, 93% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Banff Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1400 meters (4593.18 feet) above sea level, Banff has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is -0.63ºC (30.87ºF) and it is -2.72% lower than Canada’s averages. Banff typically receives about 31.34 millimeters (1.23 inches) of precipitation and has 48.35 rainy days (13.25% of the time) annually.
| Country | Canada |
| City | Alberta |
| Longitude | -115.5708074 |
| Latitude | 51.1783972 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 1400m (4593.18ft) |
| Local time | Thursday 07:06 |
| Annual high temperature | 2.46ºC (36.43ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | -5.24ºC (22.57ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 31.34mm (1.23in) |
| Warmest month | August (15.19ºC / 59.34ºF) |
| Coldest Month | February (-18.99ºC / -2.18ºF) |
| Wettest Month | June (81.57mm / 3.21in) |
| Driest Month | January (8.74mm / 0.34in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 48.35 days (13.25%) |
| Days with no rain | 316.65 days (86.75%) |
| Humidity | 77.36% |
Climate Banff: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 3.0(37.4) | 1.0(33.8) | 12.0(53.6) | 14.0(57.2) | 22.0(71.6) | 23.0(73.4) | 23.0(73.4) | 26.0(78.8) | 21.0(69.8) | 15.0(59.0) | 5.0(41.0) | 1.0(33.8) | 26.0(78.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | -6.97(19.45) | -10.4(13.28) | -3.23(26.19) | 1.8(35.24) | 10.26(50.47) | 12.24(54.03) | 15.01(59.02) | 15.19(59.34) | 8.38(47.08) | -0.6(30.92) | -4.76(23.43) | -7.41(18.66) | 2.46(36.43) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | -9.98(14.04) | -13.88(7.02) | -6.33(20.61) | -1.1(30.02) | 7.04(44.67) | 9.24(48.63) | 12.03(53.65) | 12.03(53.65) | 5.32(41.58) | -3.68(25.38) | -7.74(18.07) | -10.55(13.01) | -0.63(30.87) |
| Average low °C (°F) | -14.31(6.24) | -18.99(-2.18) | -11.31(11.64) | -5.97(21.25) | 1.51(34.72) | 4.49(40.08) | 7.85(46.13) | 7.72(45.9) | 1.2(34.16) | -8.25(17.15) | -11.99(10.42) | -14.84(5.29) | -5.24(22.57) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -38.0(-36.4) | -33.0(-27.4) | -31.0(-23.8) | -20.0(-4.0) | -10.0(14.0) | -9.0(15.8) | -3.0(26.6) | -1.0(30.2) | -12.0(10.4) | -25.0(-13.0) | -26.0(-14.8) | -22.0(-7.6) | -38.0(-36.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8.74(0.34) | 17.94(0.71) | 22.49(0.89) | 30.12(1.19) | 56.41(2.22) | 81.57(3.21) | 48.3(1.9) | 30.69(1.21) | 26.05(1.03) | 19.78(0.78) | 18.88(0.74) | 15.14(0.6) | 31.34(1.23) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 2.09 | 2.91 | 4.36 | 5.0 | 5.91 | 5.64 | 5.45 | 4.0 | 4.45 | 3.0 | 3.45 | 2.09 | 4.03 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 85.16 | 87.99 | 85.28 | 81.57 | 75.51 | 66.73 | 62.63 | 59.7 | 72.38 | 80.08 | 86.51 | 84.75 | 77.36 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 6.45 | 7.74 | 9.74 | 10.15 | 14.15 | 15.38 | 15.25 | 12.42 | 10.56 | 9.52 | 6.4 | 4.96 | 10.23 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Banff in recent years.
Banff Temperature by Month
| July | 12.03°C | 53.65°F | |
| August | 12.03°C | 53.65°F | |
| June | 9.24°C | 48.63°F | |
| May | 7.04°C | 44.67°F | |
| September | 5.32°C | 41.58°F | |
| April | -1.1°C | 30.02°F | |
| October | -3.68°C | 25.38°F | |
| March | -6.33°C | 20.61°F | |
| November | -7.74°C | 18.07°F | |
| January | -9.98°C | 14.04°F | |
| December | -10.55°C | 13.01°F | |
| February | -13.88°C | 7.02°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 9.12°C (48.42°F) | 1.28°C (34.3°F) | -8.11°C (17.4°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 4.05°C (39.29°F) | -1.73°C (28.89°F) | -10.14°C (13.75°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 0.0°C (0°F) | -5.79°C (21.58°F) | -14.19°C (6.46°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | -2.03°C (28.35°F) | -5.69°C (21.76°F) | -9.12°C (15.58°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 31.73mm | 1.25in | 2.43mm | 0.1in | 0.0mm | 0in | 75.29mm | 2.96in |
| Snowdepth | 26.96mm | 1.06in | 1.83mm | 0.07in | 0.0mm | 0in | 56.66mm | 2.23in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 17.23kmh | 10.71mph | 8.53kmh | 5.3mph | 3.04kmh | 1.89mph | |
| Gust Wind | 28.38kmh | 17.63mph | 14.62kmh | 9.08mph | 6.08kmh | 3.78mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 31.73mb | 2.43mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2018-10-01 | -3.04 | 26.53 | -5.07 | 22.87 | 85 | 6.08 | 3.78 | 30.35 | 1027.89 | 10.54 | 0.41 |
| 2018-10-02 | -10.14 | 13.75 | -9.12 | 15.58 | 95 | 8.11 | 5.04 | 30.35 | 1027.89 | 31.73 | 1.25 |
| 2018-10-03 | -8.11 | 17.4 | -9.12 | 15.58 | 88 | 4.05 | 2.52 | 30.53 | 1033.97 | 6.99 | 0.28 |
| 2018-10-04 | -4.05 | 24.71 | -7.1 | 19.22 | 83 | 5.07 | 3.15 | 30.41 | 1029.92 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
| 2018-10-05 | -4.05 | 24.71 | -8.11 | 17.4 | 82 | 8.11 | 5.04 | 30.47 | 1031.95 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-06 | -4.05 | 24.71 | -7.1 | 19.22 | 80 | 5.07 | 3.15 | 30.5 | 1032.96 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-07 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -4.05 | 24.71 | 77 | 6.08 | 3.78 | 30.59 | 1036.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-08 | -5.07 | 22.87 | -6.08 | 21.06 | 86 | 6.08 | 3.78 | 30.62 | 1037.02 | 1.42 | 0.06 |
| 2018-10-09 | -7.1 | 19.22 | -8.11 | 17.4 | 88 | 7.1 | 4.41 | 30.68 | 1039.04 | 1.72 | 0.07 |
| 2018-10-10 | -6.08 | 21.06 | -9.12 | 15.58 | 81 | 3.04 | 1.89 | 30.62 | 1037.02 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2018-10-11 | -4.05 | 24.71 | -8.11 | 17.4 | 76 | 7.1 | 4.41 | 30.5 | 1032.96 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-12 | -2.03 | 28.35 | -6.08 | 21.06 | 75 | 17.23 | 10.71 | 30.26 | 1024.85 | 4.05 | 0.16 |
| 2018-10-13 | -5.07 | 22.87 | -6.08 | 21.06 | 88 | 5.07 | 3.15 | 30.71 | 1040.06 | 11.96 | 0.47 |
| 2018-10-14 | -4.05 | 24.71 | -8.11 | 17.4 | 78 | 9.12 | 5.67 | 30.77 | 1042.08 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-10-15 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 78 | 11.15 | 6.93 | 30.68 | 1039.04 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-16 | 2.03 | 35.65 | -2.03 | 28.35 | 76 | 9.12 | 5.67 | 30.77 | 1042.08 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-17 | 3.04 | 37.47 | -4.05 | 24.71 | 65 | 10.14 | 6.3 | 30.62 | 1037.02 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-18 | 3.04 | 37.47 | -4.05 | 24.71 | 64 | 10.14 | 6.3 | 30.5 | 1032.96 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-19 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -4.05 | 24.71 | 69 | 7.1 | 4.41 | 30.71 | 1040.06 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2.03 | 35.65 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 69 | 10.14 | 6.3 | 30.53 | 1033.97 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-21 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 72 | 5.07 | 3.15 | 30.53 | 1033.97 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-22 | 2.03 | 35.65 | -5.07 | 22.87 | 65 | 7.1 | 4.41 | 30.53 | 1033.97 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-23 | 4.05 | 39.29 | -8.11 | 17.4 | 44 | 8.11 | 5.04 | 30.32 | 1026.88 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-24 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -5.07 | 22.87 | 63 | 9.12 | 5.67 | 30.23 | 1023.84 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
| 2018-10-25 | -1.01 | 30.18 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 81 | 13.18 | 8.19 | 30.35 | 1027.89 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
| 2018-10-26 | -0.0 | 0 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 82 | 12.16 | 7.56 | 30.26 | 1024.85 | 1.82 | 0.07 |
| 2018-10-27 | -3.04 | 26.53 | -7.1 | 19.22 | 74 | 12.16 | 7.56 | 30.41 | 1029.92 | 0.91 | 0.04 |
| 2018-10-28 | -2.03 | 28.35 | -6.08 | 21.06 | 75 | 11.15 | 6.93 | 30.23 | 1023.84 | 1.62 | 0.06 |
| 2018-10-29 | -3.04 | 26.53 | -6.08 | 21.06 | 78 | 9.12 | 5.67 | 30.35 | 1027.89 | 0.41 | 0.02 |
| 2018-10-30 | -0.0 | 0 | -5.07 | 22.87 | 76 | 11.15 | 6.93 | 30.53 | 1033.97 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-31 | 1.01 | 33.82 | -3.04 | 26.53 | 80 | 11.15 | 6.93 | 30.32 | 1026.88 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
Banff 3 Year Historical Weather Data
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