Canada and the Climate

El climate and geography de Canada have greatly influenced when it comes to the culture and the customs of Canadians.

The climate of country varies: temperate in the south and arctic in the north. On winterwaves temperatures they fall below freezing in virtually the entire country. During the summer, the southern provinces generally experience high levels of humidity and temperatures that can exceed 30 degrees Celsius. The western and southeastern parts of Canada experience high rainfall, although meadows they are relatively dry.

Canada's fame is to be a cold country. Precisely, winters can be very harsh in several regions of the country, with high probabilities of storms of snow, ice storms and temperatures below -50ºC in the north. In the most populated regions, Summers they are temperate and sometimes hot when they reach tops of 30ºC (generally in Montreal).

In Vancouver, temperatures remain stable between 5 and 25ºC throughout the year. On the other hand, in places like Kelowna, temperatures reach 40ºC in summer, while in winter temperatures can touch -15ºC at times. In the most populated area of ​​the country, the region of the great lakes, temperatures range between -35ºC and 35ºC.

On the other hand, in Canada there were several events related to climatic catastrophes, which managed to form a nationality based on solidarity and respect for others. As examples of these misfortunes we can mention an ice storm that in 1998 hit the province of Quebec, the flooding in Manitoba a few years ago, and the massive snowstorm in Ontario in 1999.


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