Cities in Canada With Maximum Sunshine Days: Sunny weather in Canada is preferred by most of the population as the sunny days are known to create a positive atmosphere and uplift spirits. Environment Canada showed a data that there are around 26 largest Canadian metropolitan areas having maximum sunshine days and every metropolitan area is having more than 100,000 people.
Below are the top 8 Cities in Canada with maximum sunshine days:
1. Calgary, Alberta: Calgary is a beautiful city having the sunniest days year round of 100 largest cities of Canada, with just 332 days of sun; this city has an average of 2,396 hours of sunshine every year. With an average humidity of 45% in the summer (15:00 MST) and 55% in the winter.
2. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Actual air temperature in Winnipeg drops below −30 °C on average 12.6 days every year and rises above 30 °C in 13.3 days annually. On an average, Winnipeg has 317.8 days every year with measurable sunshine.
3. Edmonton, Alberta: At the summer season, Edmonton gets 17 hours and 3 minutes of sunshine, with 1 hour and 46 minutes of the civil twilight. On average Edmonton gets around 2,299 hours of bright sunshine every year and is one of the sunniest cities in Canada.
4. Regina, Saskatchewan: Regina is another beautiful city located in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Regina gets average 2318 days of bright sunshine every year.
5. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Saskatoon has a dry weather and gets 340.4 mm of precipitation every year on average, with the summer season for being the wettest season in Canada. Saskatoon is much sunnier as compared to the average in Canada, that has an average of 2,268 hours of bright sunshine every year.
6. Thunder Bay, Ontario: Thunder Bay is quite a sunny place, with an average of around 2121 hours of bright sunshine every year, that ranges from 268.1 hours to 86.2 hours in July and November, this city is much sunnier as compared to any other city in Canada. Winters are dry with the snowfall, the climate in this city is marked by a heavy lake-effect snowfall.
7. Hamilton, Ontario: Climate in Hamilton is humid-continental, which is characterized by changes in weather patterns. Therefore, the climate in Hamilton is moderate as compared to the climate of most of Canada. Hamilton’s place in an embayment in the northwestern corner Of Lake Ontario using the escarpment breaking lower and upper portions of this City ends in recognizable disparities in weather conditions within limited distances.
8. Victoria, British Columbia: With 2,193 hrs of bright sunshine yearly during the last measurement period, after Cranbrook, Victoria was one of the second sunniest cities in British Columbia. Victoria got 432.8 hours of bright sunshine in July 2013.
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