Calgary vs Salt Lake City: which is better, month by month

Salt Lake City beats Calgary in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (61 vs 41) — while Calgary wins July to August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Calgary

🇨🇦 Canada · arid climate

Best month
August 94/100
Months won
2 of 12

Salt Lake City

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
May 94/100
Months won
10 of 12

Calgary vs Salt Lake City — all 12 months

MonthCalgarySalt Lake CityWinnerGap
January43Ffreezing, dry, clean air51Dcold, a little rain, clean airSalt Lake City8
February41Ffreezing, dry, clean air61Ccold, a little rain, reliable snowSalt Lake City20
March55Dcold, dry, clean air72Bcold, a little rain, reliable snowSalt Lake City17
April72Bcold, dry, clean air82Acool, a little rainSalt Lake City10
May80Acool, a little rain94Snice, a little rainSalt Lake City14
June84Anice, rainy, clean air88Ahot, drySalt Lake City4
July91Swarm, a little rain66Csweltering, dryCalgary25
August94Swarm, a little rain80Ahot, dry, clean airCalgary14
September86Anice, dry, clean air92Swarm, dry, clean airSalt Lake City6
October68Ccold, dry, clean air84Anice, a little rain, clean airSalt Lake City16
November51Dcold, dry, clean air69Ccold, dry, clean airSalt Lake City18
December38Ffreezing, dry, clean air53Dcold, a little rain, muggy airSalt Lake City15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (91 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.