July Sunshine Averages for Canadian Cities

The tables here list the average amount of sun that major cities in Canada get in July. The numbers allow you to compare the total month's hours and days of sunshine for large Canadian urban areas.

For each city there are three measurements 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 July with any amount of measurable sunshine. All the data are averages for the years 1981 to 2010.

Total July sunshine
% Sun City Hours Days
57 Abbotsford, British Columbia 277 28
63 Calgary, Alberta 314 31
60 Edmonton, Alberta 307 30
59 Guelph, Ontario 278 30
50 Halifax, Nova Scotia 235 27
65 Hamilton, Ontario 303 30
60 Kelowna, British Columbia 298 30
59 Kingston, Ontario 279 30
56 London, Ontario 262 30
Average amount of sun in July
% Sun City Hours Days
54 Moncton, New Brunswick 256 29
57 Montréal, Quebec 271 30
59 Ottawa, Ontario 279 30
63 Peterborough, Ontario 295 31
53 Québec City, Quebec 252 29
66 Regina, Saskatchewan 325 30
61 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 309 30
54 Sherbrooke, Quebec 197 30
60 St. Catharines - Niagara, Ontario 278 30
July sun averages
% Sun City Hours Days
48 Saint John, New Brunswick 226 26
45 St. John's, Newfoundland 217 29
57 Sudbury, Ontario 275 30
55 Thunder Bay, Ontario 268 30
60 Toronto, Ontario 280 30
59 Vancouver, British Columbia 290 29
65 Victoria, British Columbia 318 30
63 Winnipeg, Manitoba 308 30
Reference

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

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