Sylvan Lake weather in July
In July, Sylvan Lake sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 84 mm of rain across 13.2 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 16 h 30 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sylvan Lake's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sylvan Lake's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 22°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 10°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 84 mm
- 13.2 wet days
- Daylight
- 16 h 06 min
- 4:39 AM – 8:45 PM
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 10 km/h
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.37 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.2
- out of 10
Sylvan Lake is town in Alberta, Canada.
- Density
- 748/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1946
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.
A typical July day in Sylvan Lake reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg low (°C) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 10 |
| 2 | 21 | 10 |
| 3 | 21 | 10 |
| 4 | 21 | 10 |
| 5 | 21 | 10 |
| 6 | 21 | 10 |
| 7 | 21 | 10 |
| 8 | 21 | 10 |
| 9 | 21 | 10 |
| 10 | 22 | 10 |
| 11 | 22 | 10 |
| 12 | 22 | 10 |
| 13 | 22 | 10 |
| 14 | 22 | 10 |
| 15 | 22 | 11 |
| 16 | 22 | 11 |
| 17 | 22 | 11 |
| 18 | 22 | 11 |
| 19 | 22 | 11 |
| 20 | 22 | 11 |
| 21 | 22 | 11 |
| 22 | 22 | 11 |
| 23 | 22 | 11 |
| 24 | 22 | 11 |
| 25 | 22 | 11 |
| 26 | 23 | 11 |
| 27 | 23 | 11 |
| 28 | 23 | 11 |
| 29 | 22 | 11 |
| 30 | 22 | 11 |
| 31 | 22 | 10 |
How July really feels in Sylvan Lake
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Sylvan Lake weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5° / -15° | 17 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -3° / -13° | 11 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 2° / -8° | 20 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 11.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 10° / -2° | 33 | 7.4 | 4 | 13.6 | 2.1 |
| May | 16° / 4° | 63 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 15.4 | 4.7 |
| Jun | 19° / 8° | 91 | 14.3 | 0 | 16.4 | 5.4 |
| Jul | 22° / 10° | 84 | 13.2 | 0 | 16 | 6.2 |
| Aug | 21° / 9° | 68 | 10.3 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 17° / 5° | 43 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 12.4 | 5.4 |
| Oct | 9° / -1° | 25 | 6 | 2.5 | 10.3 | 2.1 |
| Nov | 1° / -8° | 21 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -4° / -13° | 15 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 47 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 |
| Cloudier (%) | 53 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | 53 |
| 2 | 48 | 52 |
| 3 | 49 | 51 |
| 4 | 48 | 52 |
| 5 | 49 | 51 |
| 6 | 49 | 51 |
| 7 | 50 | 50 |
| 8 | 51 | 49 |
| 9 | 52 | 48 |
| 10 | 53 | 47 |
| 11 | 53 | 47 |
| 12 | 54 | 46 |
| 13 | 55 | 45 |
| 14 | 56 | 44 |
| 15 | 57 | 43 |
| 16 | 58 | 42 |
| 17 | 59 | 41 |
| 18 | 59 | 41 |
| 19 | 60 | 40 |
| 20 | 61 | 39 |
| 21 | 61 | 39 |
| 22 | 61 | 39 |
| 23 | 62 | 38 |
| 24 | 62 | 38 |
| 25 | 62 | 38 |
| 26 | 61 | 39 |
| 27 | 61 | 39 |
| 28 | 61 | 39 |
| 29 | 60 | 40 |
| 30 | 60 | 40 |
| 31 | 59 | 41 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Sylvan Lake gets around 84 mm of rain over 13.2 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48 |
| 2 | 48 |
| 3 | 47 |
| 4 | 47 |
| 5 | 47 |
| 6 | 47 |
| 7 | 46 |
| 8 | 46 |
| 9 | 46 |
| 10 | 46 |
| 11 | 45 |
| 12 | 45 |
| 13 | 44 |
| 14 | 44 |
| 15 | 44 |
| 16 | 43 |
| 17 | 43 |
| 18 | 42 |
| 19 | 42 |
| 20 | 41 |
| 21 | 41 |
| 22 | 40 |
| 23 | 39 |
| 24 | 39 |
| 25 | 39 |
| 26 | 38 |
| 27 | 38 |
| 28 | 37 |
| 29 | 37 |
| 30 | 37 |
| 31 | 37 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 91 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
| Comfortable (%) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | 90 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | 88 | 11 | 1 |
| 4 | 87 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | 87 | 12 | 1 |
| 6 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 7 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 8 | 84 | 14 | 2 |
| 9 | 84 | 14 | 2 |
| 10 | 84 | 14 | 2 |
| 11 | 83 | 14 | 3 |
| 12 | 83 | 14 | 3 |
| 13 | 83 | 14 | 3 |
| 14 | 82 | 15 | 3 |
| 15 | 81 | 15 | 4 |
| 16 | 81 | 15 | 4 |
| 17 | 81 | 15 | 4 |
| 18 | 81 | 15 | 4 |
| 19 | 80 | 16 | 4 |
| 20 | 80 | 16 | 4 |
| 21 | 80 | 16 | 4 |
| 22 | 80 | 17 | 3 |
| 23 | 80 | 17 | 3 |
| 24 | 79 | 18 | 3 |
| 25 | 79 | 18 | 3 |
| 26 | 78 | 19 | 3 |
| 27 | 77 | 20 | 3 |
| 28 | 77 | 20 | 3 |
| 29 | 76 | 21 | 3 |
| 30 | 76 | 21 | 3 |
| 31 | 76 | 21 | 3 |
Wind in July
Winds average 10 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 10 | calm |
| 12 | 10 | calm |
| 13 | 10 | calm |
| 14 | 10 | calm |
| 15 | 10 | calm |
| 16 | 10 | calm |
| 17 | 10 | calm |
| 18 | 10 | calm |
| 19 | 10 | calm |
| 20 | 10 | calm |
| 21 | 10 | calm |
| 22 | 10 | calm |
| 23 | 10 | calm |
| 24 | 10 | calm |
| 25 | 10 | calm |
| 26 | 10 | calm |
| 27 | 10 | calm |
| 28 | 10 | calm |
| 29 | 10 | calm |
| 30 | 10 | calm |
| 31 | 10 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 16 h 30 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:25 AM to 5:00 AM, and sunset from 8:54 PM to 8:25 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:25 | 4:26 | 4:26 | 4:27 | 4:28 | 4:29 | 4:30 | 4:30 | 4:31 | 4:32 | 4:33 | 4:34 | 4:36 | 4:37 | 4:38 | 4:39 | 4:40 | 4:41 | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:50 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:54 | 4:55 | 4:57 | 4:58 | 5:00 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:54 | 8:54 | 8:54 | 8:53 | 8:53 | 8:53 | 8:52 | 8:51 | 8:51 | 8:50 | 8:49 | 8:49 | 8:48 | 8:47 | 8:46 | 8:45 | 8:44 | 8:43 | 8:42 | 8:41 | 8:39 | 8:38 | 8:37 | 8:35 | 8:34 | 8:33 | 8:31 | 8:30 | 8:28 | 8:27 | 8:25 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.5 | 4:25 | 8:54 |
| 2 | 16.5 | 4:26 | 8:54 |
| 3 | 16.5 | 4:26 | 8:54 |
| 4 | 16.4 | 4:27 | 8:53 |
| 5 | 16.4 | 4:28 | 8:53 |
| 6 | 16.4 | 4:29 | 8:53 |
| 7 | 16.4 | 4:30 | 8:52 |
| 8 | 16.3 | 4:30 | 8:51 |
| 9 | 16.3 | 4:31 | 8:51 |
| 10 | 16.3 | 4:32 | 8:50 |
| 11 | 16.3 | 4:33 | 8:49 |
| 12 | 16.2 | 4:34 | 8:49 |
| 13 | 16.2 | 4:36 | 8:48 |
| 14 | 16.2 | 4:37 | 8:47 |
| 15 | 16.1 | 4:38 | 8:46 |
| 16 | 16.1 | 4:39 | 8:45 |
| 17 | 16.1 | 4:40 | 8:44 |
| 18 | 16.0 | 4:41 | 8:43 |
| 19 | 16.0 | 4:43 | 8:42 |
| 20 | 15.9 | 4:44 | 8:41 |
| 21 | 15.9 | 4:45 | 8:39 |
| 22 | 15.9 | 4:47 | 8:38 |
| 23 | 15.8 | 4:48 | 8:37 |
| 24 | 15.8 | 4:50 | 8:35 |
| 25 | 15.7 | 4:51 | 8:34 |
| 26 | 15.7 | 4:52 | 8:33 |
| 27 | 15.6 | 4:54 | 8:31 |
| 28 | 15.6 | 4:55 | 8:30 |
| 29 | 15.5 | 4:57 | 8:28 |
| 30 | 15.5 | 4:58 | 8:27 |
| 31 | 15.4 | 5:00 | 8:25 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.37 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.94 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.37 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.0 | Intense |
Is July a good time to visit Sylvan Lake?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a reasonable time to visit Sylvan Lake for sightseeing.
What to pack for Sylvan Lake in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Sylvan Lake sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Sylvan Lake in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sylvan Lake peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 7 | Very high |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Sylvan Lake in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sylvan Lake is worst in August — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 9 | Good |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 11 | Good |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 7 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Sylvan Lake?
Sylvan Lake sits at 52.3°N, 114.1°W, 940 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Red Deer, 20 km away.
Topography around Sylvan Lake
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sylvan Lake.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sylvan Lake has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 950 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 645 m.
The land around Sylvan Lake is covered by grassland (31%) and water (24%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), cropland (36%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sylvan Lake (52.311°, -114.0837°, elevation 940 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).