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Calgary

Canada · YYC

Prairie city with the Rockies an hour west.

About

Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making Calgary the third-largest city and the fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.

Source: Wikipedia — Calgary (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • hiking · excellent
  • nature · excellent
  • skiing · excellent
  • dining · good
  • family friendly · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan29°F5d wet
  • Feb28°F7d wet
  • Mar41°F7d wet
  • Apr52°F8d wet
  • May65°F11d wet
  • Jun71°F13d wet
  • Jul75°F11d wet
  • Aug76°F9d wet
  • Sep67°F7d wet
  • Oct52°F6d wet
  • Nov38°F7d wet
  • Dec28°F6d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Calgary International Airport (YYC), about 5.8 mi away.

Nearby destinations

The closest places to Calgary we have written up.

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