Edmonton in July
In July, Edmonton averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (56°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 22 days of the month see precipitation (103 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
July offers comfortable temperatures in Edmonton, with some rain to plan around.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Edmonton
July is one of the warmest months in Edmonton (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (1st of 12). Daytime temperature runs 15°C above the annual average (8°C). July runs 2°C warmer than June (21°C) and cools 1°C in August (22°C).
July sunrise & sunset in Edmonton
Times shown for Edmonton local time (America/Edmonton), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Edmonton — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Edmonton's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Edmonton in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Edmonton's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Edmonton
This is a busy month in Edmonton — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Edmonton
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Edmonton in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C / 22°F | -14°C / 7°F | 24 mm | 14 | — |
| February | -7°C / 19°F | -16°C / 3°F | 16 mm | 14 | — |
| March | 0°C / 32°F | -9°C / 16°F | 23 mm | 14 | — |
| April | 9°C / 48°F | -2°C / 29°F | 29 mm | 16 | — |
| May | 17°C / 63°F | 6°C / 43°F | 60 mm | 17 | — |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 11°C / 52°F | 109 mm | 20 | — |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 56°F | 103 mm | 22 | — |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 65 mm | 17 | — |
| September | 16°C / 61°F | 7°C / 44°F | 47 mm | 15 | — |
| October | 9°C / 48°F | 0°C / 33°F | 27 mm | 13 | — |
| November | -1°C / 31°F | -8°C / 17°F | 27 mm | 14 | — |
| December | -6°C / 21°F | -14°C / 6°F | 16 mm | 11 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Edmonton in July?
In July, Edmonton averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 13°C (56°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Edmonton in July?
July is quite rainy in Edmonton, with about 22 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Edmonton?
July is mild and pleasant but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Edmonton in July?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Edmonton for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.