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Halifax weather in August

Weather in Halifax: August

Average day temperature: 73.0°F
Average night temperature: 60.4°F
Sea water temperature: 63.6°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 13.3 - 14.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 2.5 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during August of 2025 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 51°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 72.0°F and 58.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Halifax in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 63.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 67.5°F and 58.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Halifax in August is 2.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 6.6 mph It makes August lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 6.1.

Best time for vacation in Halifax

Sunniest months:
September 9 days
June 8 days
August 8 days
Warmest months:
July 73.1 °F
August 73.0 °F
June 67.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 63.5 °F
September 62.7 °F
July 60.6 °F
Coldest months:
February 28.7 °F
January 29.3 °F
December 35.4 °F
Rainiest months:
September 5 days
November 5 days
December 5 days
Windiest months:
December 10.2 mph
March 9.9 mph
February 9.7 mph

Halifax on a weather map

Halifax
+36°F
NE 10 mph
Feels like: +27°F
Precip.: 100%
Places in Canada:
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24 Hours Forecast
Halifax
Local time: 19:52
January 01, thursday
2100
36°F
NE
10 mph
January 02, friday
0000
32°F
NE
17 mph
0300
28°F
NE
20 mph
0600
23°F
E
18 mph
0900
21°F
E
19 mph
1200
23°F
E
19 mph
1500
25°F
E
17 mph
1800
23°F
E
14 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F