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Weather conditions in capital and major cities

Definitions and notes Annual Average
  Snowfall Total precipitation Wet days
  cm mm number
St. John's 322.1 1,482 217
Charlottetown 338.7 1,201 177
Halifax 261.4 1,474 170
Fredericton 294.5 1,131 156
Québec 337.0 1,208 178
Montréal 214.2 940 162
Ottawa 221.5 911 159
Toronto 135.0 819 139
Winnipeg 114.8 504 119
Regina 107.4 364 109
Edmonton 129.6 461 123
Calgary 135.4 399 111
Vancouver 54.9 1,167 164
Victoria 46.9 858 153
Whitehorse 145.2 269 122
Yellowknife 143.9 267 118
International comparisons
Beijing, China 30 623 66
Cairo, Egypt -- 22 5
Capetown, South Africa -- 652 95
London, England -- 594 107
Los Angeles, U.S.A. -- 373 39
Mexico City, Mexico -- 726 133
Moscow, Russia 161 575 181
New Delhi, India -- 715 47
Paris, France -- 585 164
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- 1,093 131
Rome, Italy -- 749 76
Sydney, Australia -- 1,205 152
Tokyo, Japan 20 1,563 104
Washington, D.C. 42 991 112
Sources: For Canada, Climate Normals 1961–1990, Climate Information Branch, Canadian Meteorological Centre, Environment Canada; for International data, Climate Normals 1951–1980.
Last modified: 2004-09-27.


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