The Climate of Calgary, Alberta in Canada

this is one of the sunniest cities in
Canada hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be checking out the climate in calgary
so you’ll know what to pack when you
visit the largest city in the Canadian
province of Alberta Calgary is found
between the foothills of the Rocky
Mountains and the Canadian Prairies the
city is located 185 miles south of
Edmonton the provinces capital the
city’s location in relation to the Rocky
Mountains has a great effect on its
climate winters in calgary are long with
little precipitation while summers are
short and reasonably warm these winters
are punctuated by chinook winds which
can raise the temperature significantly
in a short time
over half of winter days in calgary see
the temperature rise above 32 degrees
frost can occur in any month of the year
Calgary has even experienced snowfall
during July and August
however Calgary is also one of the
sunniest cities in Canada
even though calgary’s winters are long
and cold you’ll be sure to find a ray of
sunshine to get you through