Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park


Passport & Visa Information
Certain countries require a minimum of 6 months passport validity. You are strongly urged to contact the appropriate consulate for details. Visit www.travel.state.gov for the U.S. State Department for the latest details about passports and visa requirements.

IMPORTANT: We recommend that our clients traveling abroad take a photocopy of their passport and applicable visas. It should be packed separately from your actual passport and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy at home with your emergency contact.


Destination Facts & Stats
Time Zone
Alberta and Montana are 2 hours behind Eastern Standard Time.
Electricity
Voltage for US, Canada and Mexico is 110. An adaptor (which changes the physical plug) and/or converter (which changes the electric current) are necessary if you plan to use an appliance with voltage different from the standard within the country you are visiting. Please note, if your appliance has dual voltage you may still need an adaptor for the plug.
Elevation
The highest elevation that you will encounter is approximately 7,500 ft above sea level.
Average Temperature and Rainfall
Month City High Low Rainfall
January Calgary 22° 1.4'
Banff 22° 1.4'
Jasper 20° 1.1'
February Calgary 27° 0.9'
Banff 27° 0.9'
Jasper 29° 0.8'
March Calgary 36° 13° 1.2'
Banff 36° 13° 1.2'
Jasper 37° 17° 0.6'
April Calgary 48° 25° 1.1'
Banff 48° 25° 1.1'
Jasper 50° 26° 0.7'
May Calgary 58° 33° 2.0'
Banff 58° 33° 2.0'
Jasper 60° 34° 1.1'
June Calgary 65° 39° 2.8'
Banff 65° 39° 2.8'
Jasper 67° 41° 1.5'
July Calgary 73° 43° 2.0'
Banff 73° 43° 2.0'
Jasper 74° 45° 1.7'
August Calgary 70° 41° 2.2'
Banff 70° 41° 2.2'
Jasper 72° 44° 1.7'
September Calgary 59° 35° 1.7'
Banff 59° 35° 1.7'
Jasper 63° 37° 1.4'
October Calgary 48° 29° 1.2'
Banff 48° 29° 1.2'
Jasper 51° 30° 1.1'
November Calgary 32° 17° 1.4'
Banff 32° 17° 1.4'
Jasper 36° 19° 0.7'
December Calgary 24° 1.4'
Banff 24° 1.4'
Jasper 22° 22° 6.0'