Mild
Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Average Monthly Weather
Weather score27Poor annual avg
Best months: August, July, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 11°C, sunshine averages 5h per day, and rainfall totals about 1458mm. Sea temperatures average 8°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
11°C
Rain
1458mm
Annual total
Sun
5h
Sea
8°C
Weather score
27
Poor avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 100mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July22°C average high
July is one of Halifax's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July100mm average rain
July is one of Halifax's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsFebruary to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July6.9 hours average sun
July is one of Halifax's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July14°C average sea
July sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July46 weather score
July is one of Halifax's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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