Alberta, according to Environment Canada, has more sunshine annually than any other province or territory in Canada (312 days).  We also have the most sunny days in the winter months (115 days).  We're ranked number one for having the most comfortable weather, overall,  in Canada.

Summer Temperature Ranges (June to August)
15° C to 23° C (60° F to 73° F) 

Winter Temperature Ranges (November to February)
-8° C to -25° C (18° F to -13° F)

Precipitation, Annual Averages
Southeastern Alberta: 30 cm (11.8 inches)
Northern Alberta: 40 - 45 cm (15.7 - 17.7 inches)
Foothills Region: 55 - 60 cm (21.6 - 23.6 inches)

Sunshine, Annual Averages
Southern Alberta: 1900 hours
Northern Alberta: 2300 hours  

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