Snowiest cities in Canada: Canada is best known for being the coldest place in the world. There are the number of places in Canada having the highest snowfall.
Below are the top 10 most snowiest cities in Canada:
1. Saguenay: Saguenay is a beautiful city located around 200 miles west of the Quebec City and gets the highest snowfall in the country, with an average annual snowfall of more than around 11 feet.
Days of snowfall: 96
Average snowfall: 342 cm
2. St. John’s: St. John’s is a coastal town located in the Newfoundland/Labrador and is being considered as the oldest English-settled town in North America. This place is also known as the whitest places from December till April.
Days of snowfall: 84
Average snowfall: 322 cm
3. Quebec City: Quebec City get snowfall of around 316 cm in every winter. This city is also known to be one of the famous snowy destinations and is the most visited city in the Quebec (after Montreal).
Days of snowfall: 76
Average snowfall: 316 cm
4. Sherbrooke: Sherbrooke is also known as a big college town in Quebec and is the 4th biggest municipality and on 4th position on the top 10 snowiest cities in Canada.
Days of snowfall: 79
Average snowfall: 294 cm
5. Sudbury: Sudbury in Ontario is known for the 2 things: its massive amounts of snow and its booming mining industry. This city is also renowned for being the best hockey town.
Days of snowfall: 78
Average snowfall: 274 cm
6. Barrie: Barrie is a cosy city located along The Lake Simcoe and is one of the fastest growing cities in Canada.
Days of snowfall: 46
Average snowfall: 238 cm
7. Ottawa – Gatineau: Canada gets a huge amount of snowfall and is the capital region in Canada. An average snowfall ranks them in the top 10 snowiest cities in Canada, this place is having the longest skating rink in the world and tons of the seasonal festivities.
Days of snowfall: 66
Average snowfall: 236 cm
8. Halifax: Halifax is an ocean that gets breezed and brings snowstorms in Nova Scotia city. Halifax is one of the largest cities in Atlantic Canada, and next to the St. John’s.
Days of snowfall: 60
Average snowfall: 231 cm
9. Montreal: Snow in Montreal doesn’t slow down the life in this hopping city – visitors, as well as locals, take advantage of the white stuff by skating in Old Port or on Beaver Lake, playing shinny at an outdoor rink.
Days of snowfall: 60
Average snowfall: 218 cm
10. London: South-western city of London is one of the snow-blanketed cities for the number of months of the year, but this city is becoming a booming place for the tourists, with loads of festivals and a budding arts scene.
Days of snowfall: 66
Average snowfall: 202 cm
