Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to Calgary, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in Calgary, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Calgary, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom by month

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January

January for Calgary can be brisk and very rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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February

February in Calgary can be brisk and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

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March

March here is brisk and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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April

April in Calgary is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

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May

May for Calgary is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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June

June for Calgary is crisp and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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July

If you visit Calgary during July, you might notice that it can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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August

In August, Calgary is cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Calgary, with several of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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September

In September, Calgary is crisp and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Calgary, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 80%. Additionally, it is breezy.

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October

October is cold and very rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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November

November in Calgary can be brisk and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.

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December

December in Calgary can be very chilly and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to high 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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Activities for Calgary, Scotland, United Kingdom

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Calgary.

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  • Ultralight day pack

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