Halifax Water Temperature
Halifax is a city close to Atlantic Ocean.
August is the month with the hottest water temperature at 63.5°F / 17.5°C.
The coldest month is March with an ø water temperature of 33.4°F / 0.8°C.
September is the month with the lowest precipitation of 0in / 0mm and December with the highest precipitation in a year with 6.1in / 155mm.
The avg. air temperature is around 66.2°F / 19°C, August is the month with the highest temperature. February is the coolest with 25.5°F / -3.6°C average air temperature.
June, July, August, September would be the best time to visit.
Warm-summer humid continental climate would be the climate here.
Halifax Summary
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Current water temperature | / |
| Warmest Month Water Temperature: | August with 17.5°C / 63.5°F |
| Coldest Month Water Temperature: | March with 0.8°C / 33.4°F |
| Warmest Month Air Temperature: | August with 19°C / 66.2°F |
| Coldest Month Air Temperature: | February with -3.6°C / 25.5°F |
| Wettest Month: | December with 155mm / 6.1in |
| Driest Month: | September with 0mm / 0in |
| Highest Humidity | July with 84.5% |
| Lowest Humidity | March with 73.1% |
| Best Time to Visit: | June, July, August, September |
| Climate Classification | Warm-summer humid continental climate |
Halifax water temperature by month
Atlantic Ocean water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°C) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°C) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°C) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
3.7 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
|
February |
1.5 | 1 | 0.6 |
|
March |
1.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
|
April |
3.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
|
May |
8.1 | 5.7 | 3.2 |
|
June |
13.3 | 10.5 | 8.2 |
|
July |
16.9 | 15 | 13 |
|
August |
18 | 17.4 | 16.9 |
|
September |
17.8 | 16.9 | 15.7 |
|
October |
15.9 | 13.9 | 11.6 |
|
November |
11.6 | 9.5 | 7.3 |
|
December |
7.5 | 5.7 | 3.8 |
Atlantic Ocean water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°F) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°F) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°F) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
38.7 | 36.5 | 34.5 |
|
February |
34.7 | 33.8 | 33.1 |
|
March |
34.7 | 33.4 | 32.7 |
|
April |
38.1 | 36.1 | 34.5 |
|
May |
46.6 | 42.3 | 37.8 |
|
June |
55.9 | 50.9 | 46.8 |
|
July |
62.4 | 59 | 55.4 |
|
August |
64.4 | 63.3 | 62.4 |
|
September |
64 | 62.4 | 60.3 |
|
October |
60.6 | 57 | 52.9 |
|
November |
52.9 | 49.1 | 45.1 |
|
December |
45.5 | 42.3 | 38.8 |
The highest water temperature will be reached in August with around 63.5°F / 17.5°C.
The lowest in March with an average water temperature of 33.4°F / 0.8°C.
Halifax weather by month / climate table
Max. Temperature °C | ø. Temperature °C | Min. Temperature (°C) |
Precip. (mm) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
2.3 | -3.5 | -10.1 | 117.7 | 4 | 75.2% |
|
February |
1.5 | -3.6 | -8.3 | 72.2 | 1 | 73.9% |
|
March |
5.5 | -0.5 | -5.8 | 49.7 | 2 | 73.1% |
|
April |
9.4 | 4 | -0.7 | 61.8 | 5 | 76.2% |
|
May |
14.6 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 25.1 | 3 | 78.8% |
|
June |
19.8 | 13.6 | 9 | 54.8 | 1 | 81.5% |
|
July |
22.1 | 18.1 | 14.2 | 46.7 | 1 | 84.5% |
|
August |
22.9 | 19 | 15.9 | 52.8 | 1 | 82.6% |
|
September |
21.2 | 16.4 | 12.1 | 0 | 1 | 78.2% |
|
October |
16.7 | 11.2 | 6.1 | 8.9 | 0 | 75.9% |
|
November |
12 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 49.3 | 4 | 77% |
|
December |
6.4 | 0.6 | -4.4 | 155 | 5 | 75.7% |
Max. Temperature °F | ø. Temperature °F | Min. Temperature (°F) |
Precip. (in) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
36.1 | 25.7 | 13.8 | 4.6 | 4 | 75.2% |
|
February |
34.7 | 25.5 | 17.1 | 2.8 | 1 | 73.9% |
|
March |
41.9 | 31.1 | 21.6 | 2 | 2 | 73.1% |
|
April |
48.9 | 39.2 | 30.7 | 2.4 | 5 | 76.2% |
|
May |
58.3 | 47.7 | 37.2 | 1 | 3 | 78.8% |
|
June |
67.6 | 56.5 | 48.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 81.5% |
|
July |
71.8 | 64.6 | 57.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 84.5% |
|
August |
73.2 | 66.2 | 60.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 82.6% |
|
September |
70.2 | 61.5 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | 78.2% |
|
October |
62.1 | 52.2 | 43 | 0.4 | 0 | 75.9% |
|
November |
53.6 | 42.6 | 32.5 | 1.9 | 4 | 77% |
|
December |
43.5 | 33.1 | 24.1 | 6.1 | 5 | 75.7% |
September is the month with the lowest rain of 0in / 0mm and December with the highest precipitation in a year with 6.1in / 155mm.
The avg. temperature is around 66.2°F / 19°C, August is the month with the highest temperature. February is the coolest with 25.5°F / -3.6°C average temperature.
Activities & POI in Halifax
| Type of Activity | List |
|---|---|
| Beach | Chocolate Lake Beach, Black Rock Beach |
| Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing | Waegwoltic Club Boat House, Bishops Landing Marina, Armdale Yacht Club, St. Mary's Boat Club, Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, Seadog's Sauna & Spa |
| Attraction | Halifax Brewery Farmers Market, Yuk Yuk's Comedy, George's Island National Historic Site, Town Clock, Fort George, Halifax Seaport Market, Theodore Tugboat, Halifax Public Gardens, Victoria Park, Discovery Centre, Titanic Victims Cemetary, Shakespeare by the Sea – Office, Canada 150, Salty's, Garrison Brewery, CSS Acadia, HMCS Sackville |
