Is a term used to describe the unpredictable weather conditions of Calgary,
Alberta, Canada. It implies that the city can experience "All four seasons in one
day" at any
time of the year. The word encompasses all four seasons into one word ( SPring, sUMmer, fALl, and winTER).
"The Spumalter season runs from early January to late December".
"Better take your toque and sunscreen to
work today, feels like another Spumalter
day".
"In Calgary, Spumalter requires one to carry an unbrella, and possibly winter gloves, in the months of June and
July".