Dinosaur Provincial Park
Brooks, Canada UNESCO World Heritage Site
Dinosaur Provincial Park is a provincial park in Canada and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also recognized as an IUGS Geological Heritage Site.
Planning a visit
The weather is warmest from June to August, with daily highs reaching between 26 °C and 27 °C. The wettest month is June, which has about 11 rainy days. The coldest period is between December and February, when daily highs stay between -3 °C and 1 °C.
Travelers can reach the park via the Medicine Hat Regional Airport, which is 99 km away, or the Calgary International Airport, located 181 km from the site. The park is approximately 2,695 km from Ottawa. Interpretive tours cost $8 per adult and $6 per child, while camping is available for $20 to $26 per night.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 27 °C. The wettest is June, with about 62 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 4 | -3 |
| Average low, °C | -13 | -10 | -5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | -5 | -11 |
| Rainfall, mm | 12 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 40 | 62 | 41 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
| Rainy days | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
