Average Sunshine in Alberta for April

The tables below give April averages for the number of sunny days and hours of sunshine at cities and towns in Alberta.

The places are grouped into a separate table for each region of the province: Southern, Central and Northern Alberta.

Each place has three measures of sunshine. The number for % Sun is the usual percentage of daylight hours with bright sunshine. Hours gives the total hours of bright sunshine that's normal this month. Days statistics are for the typical number of days in April with any amount of measurable sunshine. All the data are averages for the years 1981 to 2010.

Southern Alberta

Total April sunshine
% Sun Place Hours Days
56 Brooks 229 28
57 Lethbridge 233 28
58 Medicine Hat 240 29

Central Alberta

Average amount of sun in April
% Sun Place Hours Days
53 Calgary 220 28
58 Edmonton 244 28
49 Edson 207 28
48 Jasper 200 29
54 Red Deer 227 28

Northern Alberta

Average April sun
% Sun Place Hours Days
53 Cold Lake 222 28
51 Fort McMurray 217 27
55 Grande Prairie 231 28
55 High Level 239 28
56 Slave Lake 236 29
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

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