Energy-Efficient Residential Windows, Doors and Skylights

Appendix A.  

List of heating degree-days and ENERGY STAR® zones.

British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Yukon Territories
Northwest Territories
Nunavut

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British Columbia

Location

Heating
degree-days

Zone

Abbotsford

2981

A

Alert Bay

3459

A

Atlin

6343

C

Bella Coola

3689

B

Castlegar

3678

B

Chilliwack

2833

A

Comox

3083

A

Cranbrook

4576

B

Dawson Creek

5981

C

Dease Lake

6845

C

Estevan Point

3150

A

Fort Nelson

6836

C

Fort St. John

5847

C

Golden

4886

B

Hope

3057

A

Kamloops

3571

B

Kelowna

3869

B

Lillooet

3493

A

Lytton

3309

A

Mackenzie

5714

C

McBride

4971

B

Merrit

3994

B

Merry Island

2726

A

British Columbia

Location

Heating
degree-days

Zone

Nanaimo

3056

A

Osoyoos

3210

A

Penticton

3431

A

Port Alberni

3173

A

Port Hardy*

3552

A

Powell River

3210

A

Prince George

5132

B

Prince Rupert

3967

B

Quesnel

4742

B

Revelstoke

4148

B

Salmon Arm

4044

B

Sandspit

3531

B

Smithers

5135

B

Squamish

3366

A

Stewart

4389

B

Summerland

3525

B

Terrace

4307

B

Tofino 

3236

A

Vancouver

2927

A

Vernon

3820

B

Victoria

3041

A

Whistler

4287

B

Williams Lake

5073

B

*This location has been placed in Zone A so that southwestern British Columbia can be one continuous zone.

 

Alberta

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Banff

5473

B

Calgary

5108

B

Camrose

5603

C

Cold Lake

5970

C

Coronation

5781

C

Edmonton

5708

C

Edson

5645

C

Fort Chipewyan

7295

C

Fort McMurray

6346

C

Grande Prairie 

5883

C

High Level

7036

C

High River

5194

B

Jasper

5374

B

Lethbridge

4599

B

Lloydminster

5892

C

Medicine Hat

4632

B

Oyen

5305

B

Peace River

6156

C

Red Deer

5696

C

Rocky Mountain House

5744

C

Slave Lake

5974

C

Whitecourt

5617

C

 

Saskatchewan

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Assiniboia

5294

B

Broadview

5892

C

Buffalo Narrows

6312

C

Collins Bay

8036

D

Cree Lake

7434

C

Cypress Hills

5457

B

Estevan

5361

B

Eston

5573

C

Gravelbourg

5160

B

Kindersley

5595

C

La Ronge

6671

C

Leader

5238

B

Maple Creek

4755

B

Meadow Lake 

6317

C

Melfort

6235

C

Moose Jaw 

5276

B

Moosomin

5721

C

Nipawin

6389

C

North Battleford

5930

C

Prince Albert

6277

C

Regina 

5659

C

Rosetown

5625

C

Saskatoon

5860

C

Swift Current

5245

B

Uranium City

7857

C

Weyburn

5448

B

Wynyard

5971

C

Yorkton

6066

C

 

Manitoba

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Brandon

5951

C

Churchill

9073

D

Dauphin

5940

C

Emerson

5514

C

Flin Flon

6705

C

Gillam

8107

D

Gimli

6051

C

Island Lake 

7023

C

Lynn Lake

7794

C

Norway House

6956

C

Steinbach

5727

C

Swan River

6083

C

The Pas

6598

C

Thompson

7743

C

Winnipeg 

5785

C

 

Ontario

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Atikokan 

6052

C

Big Trout LakE

7577

C

Chapleau 

5989

C

Cochrane

6411

C

Cornwall 

4234

B

Dryden

5912

C

Earlton

5837

C

Fort Erie

3789

B

Fort Frances

5637

C

Geraldton

6496

C

Gore Bay

4769

B

Hagersville

3800

B

Hamilton

4012

B

Kapuskasing

6372

C

Kenora

5749

C

Kingston

4289

B

Kirkland Lake 

6048

C

Lansdowne House

7087

C

London

4062

B

Manitouwadge 

6121

C

Moosonee

7017

C

Muskoka 

4883

B

Niagara Falls

3661

B

North Bay

5295

B

Ottawa

4600

B

Petawawa

5178

B

Peterborough

4537

B

Point Pelee 

3565

B

Red Lake

6319

C

Sarnia

3882

B

Sault Ste. Marie

5052

B

St. Catharines

3659

B

Stratford

4210

B

Sudbury

5344

B

Thunder Bay

5718

C

Timmins

6149

C

Toronto

4066

B

Trenton

4222

B

Wawa 

5963

C

Wiarton

4442

B

Windsor

3525

B

 

Quebec

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Bagotville

5793

C

Baie-Comeau

6014

C

Drummondville

4621

B

Gaspé 

5530

C

Granby

4604

B

Inukjuak

9090

D

Kuujjuaq 

8644

D

Maniwaki

5321

B

Mont-Joli

5478

B

Montréal 

4575

B

Natashquan 

6178

C

Nitchequon

8105

D

Québec

5202

B

Rimouski 

5217

B

Roberval 

5821

C

Sainte-Anne-des-Monts

5514

C

Schefferville 

8476

D

Sept-Îles 

6277

C

Sherbrooke 

5151

B

Thetford Mines

5203

B

Val-d'Or 

6213

C

 

New Brunswick

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Bathurst

5056

B

Charlo

5469

B

Fredericton

4751

B

Kouchibouguac

4865

B

Miramichi

4970

B

Moncton 

4806

B

Saint John

4755

B

Saint-Léonard 

5457

B

 

Nova Scotia

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Chéticamp

4393

B

Halifax 

4367

B

Louisbourg

4588

B

New Glasgow 

4644

B

Sable Island 

3818

B

Sydney

4618

B

Yarmouth

4041

B

 

Prince Edward Island

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Charlottetown

4715

B

Summerside 

4631

B

 

Newfoundland and Labrador

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Baie Verte

5612

C

Churchill Falls

7918

C

Corner Brook

4732

B

Deer Lake

5384

B

Gander

5198

B

Goose Bay

6787

C

Nain

7653

C

Port Saunders  

5696

C

Rocky Harbour

5269

B

Springdale

5382

B

St. Anthony 

6404

C

St. John's

4882

B

Stephenville

4899

B

Wabush Lake

7838

C

 

Yukon Territory

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Beaver Creek  

8580

D

Burwash Landing 

7945

C

Dawson

8165

D

Faro

7334

C

Mayo

7664

C

Old Crow

9761

D

Pelly Ranch

7954

C

Teslin

6967

C

Watson Lake

7620

C

Whitehorse

6811

C

 

Northwest Territories

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Cape Parry

10939

D

Fort Liard

7045

C

Fort Reliance

8946

D

Fort Simpson

7771

C

Fort Smith

7439

C

Hay River

7648

C

Inuvik

9767

D

Mould Bay

12945

D

Norman Wells 

8615

D

Sachs Harbour

11442

D

Tuktoyaktuk

10414

D

Yellowknife 

8267

D

 

Nunavut

Location

Heating degree-days

Zone

Alert

13115

D

Baker Lake 

10860

D

Cambridge Bay

11818

D

Clyde River 

11218

D

Coral Harbour 

10773

D

Eureka

13732

D

Iqaluit

10117

D

Resolute Bay

12526

D