Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Calgary experiences discomfort temperatures from November to March, with average lows well below freezing
The most comfortable months are June through September, with temperatures generally within the 18-26°C range
July and August have the warmest temperatures, reaching average highs of 24.0-24.1°C
The transition months of April, May, and October have moderate temperatures but can still fall outside the comfort zone.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Calgary, total sun hours peak in July with 9.7 hours, followed closely by August at 9.3 hours, indicating the summer months provide the most sunshine.
Precipitation levels are highest in June at 4.37 mm, with a noticeable increase in rain during the spring and early summer months, contrasting with lower levels during the winter and fall.
Overall, Calgary experiences a clear trend of increasing sun hours as the year progresses into summer, while precipitation varies, suggesting a wet spring transitioning into a drier summer.

Sunny Weather

Period	Calgary
Jan	3.3 hours/day
Feb	2.8 hours/day
Mar	4.6 hours/day
Apr	5.0 hours/day
May	6.3 hours/day
Jun	7.3 hours/day
Jul	9.7 hours/day
Aug	9.3 hours/day
Sep	6.8 hours/day
Oct	5.5 hours/day
Nov	3.8 hours/day
Dec	3.4 hours/day
Average	5.6 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Calgary, the earliest sunrise occurs in June at 05:22, while the latest sunrise happens in December at 08:32, showcasing significant variation in morning light throughout the year.
Conversely, the latest sunset is also in June at 21:51, and the earliest sunset is in December at 16:31, leading to a substantial difference in daylight hours across seasons.
Overall, the day length ranges from a short 07:59 in December to a long 16:29 in June, highlighting the stark contrasts between winter and summer in Calgary's daylight experience.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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