Canada, Calgary

Thursday

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Clear Skies

Friday

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Clear Skies

Saturday

Apr 5

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Monday

Apr 7

Low

The mosquito situation in Calgary, Canada is generally moderate, with mosquitoes being most active during the summer months from June to August. The city's proximity to the Bow River and other bodies of water provides breeding grounds for mosquitoes, although Calgary experiences a relatively lower mosquito population compared to other regions in Canada. The city's dry climate and frequent wind gusts help to reduce the mosquito numbers to some extent.


Year round mosquito forecast

Mosquitoes in Calgary are primarily nuisance mosquitoes, causing itching and discomfort from their bites rather than transmitting diseases. The risk of mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile virus is relatively low in the area. To control mosquito populations, the City of Calgary employs larviciding and monitors breeding sites. Residents are also advised to take personal precautions, such as using insect repellent and getting rid of standing water around their properties.

Mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile virus are considered rare in Calgary, Canada. As a result, it is not necessary to vaccinate for these diseases before visiting the city. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare provider or local health authorities for the most up-to-date information and recommendations regarding travel health precautions.


Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

Malaria

Zika

Dengue

Yellow Fever

Chikungunya

West Nile Fever


Further information