Halifax August 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of August 17.
August 17 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 31.4 °C 2009
Lowest temperature 9.4 °C 1974
Lowest daily high 15.9 °C 2020
Highest daily low 19.3 °C 2002
Most precipitation 5.23 cm 1977
Most snow none -
August 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 24.0 °C
Average low 14.1 °C
Chance precipitation 33.2%
Chance snow 0%
Halifax August 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 24.0 15.5 0.02 0.0
2022 21.5 16.3 1.28 0.0
2021 27.6 13.1 0.21 0.0
2020 15.9 13.7 2.36 0.0
2019 25.2 14.2 0.00 0.0
2018 23.0 14.6 0.00 0.0
2017 21.3 10.9 0.00 0.0
2016 22.8 14.5 2.40 0.0
2015 29.2 17.4 0.00 0.0
2014 22.0 13.1 0.00 0.0
2013 24.6 12.4 0.00 0.0
2012 25.3 16.9 0.09 0.0
2011 24.8 12.8 0.03 0.0
2010 27.3 18.9 0.09 0.0
2009 31.4 17.4 0.00 0.0
2008 25.8 14.5 0.42 0.0
2007 22.5 16.3 1.11 0.0
2006 24.9 14.6 0.00 0.0
2005 23.9 11.8 0.00 0.0
2004 22.6 12.1 3.01 0.0
2003 24.3 14.7 0.04 0.0
2002 30.6 19.3 0.00 0.0
2001 27.0 14.6 0.00 0.0
2000 23.5 13.7 0.58 0.0
1999 24.7 13.2 0.00 0.0
1998 26.0 13.5 0.17 0.0
1997 28.8 15.6 0.04 0.0
1996 26.6 15.0 0.00 0.0
1995 27.1 14.8 0.00 0.0
1994 24.5 11.1 0.00 0.0
1993 20.5 13.5 0.00 0.0
1992 22.9 16.3 0.04 0.0
1991 28.8 16.6 0.00 0.0
1990 26.4 16.3 0.00 0.0
1989 25.6 13.0 0.00 0.0
1988 18.2 14.0 0.12 0.0
1987 30.7 18.6 0.00 0.0
1986 20.2 14.5 0.20 0.0
1985 24.9 13.6 0.00 0.0
1984 25.4 16.0 1.08 0.0
1983 27.9 14.2 0.00 0.0
1982 25.4 13.4 0.00 0.0
1981 22.7 12.6 3.84 0.0
1980 19.2 11.9 0.00 0.0
1979 20.4 9.8 0.00 0.0
1978 26.8 17.8 0.00 0.0
1977 20.6 13.5 5.23 0.0
1976 21.7 13.9 0.00 0.0
1975 24.4 12.2 0.00 0.0
1974 23.9 9.4 0.00 0.0
1973 23.3 10.0 0.00 0.0
1972 21.7 10.6 0.00 0.0
1971 26.1 13.3 0.00 0.0
1970 23.3 16.7 0.00 0.0
1969 24.4 17.2 0.00 0.0
1968 23.9 11.1 0.05 0.0
1967 27.8 15.6 0.00 0.0
1966 19.4 16.1 2.06 0.0
1965 24.4 14.4 0.03 0.0
1964 22.2 12.8 0.00 0.0
1963 21.7 9.4 0.00 0.0
1962 20.6 10.6 0.08 0.0
1961 20.6 9.4 0.00 0.0
1960 25.0 11.7 0.00 0.0
1959 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1958 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1957 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1956 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1955 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1954 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1953 25.0 10.0 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 31.4 °C which happened in 2009.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 31.4 °C 2009
2 30.7 °C 1987
3 30.6 °C 2002
4 29.2 °C 2015
5 28.8 °C 1991
5 28.8 °C 1997
7 27.9 °C 1983
8 27.8 °C 1967
9 27.6 °C 2021
10 27.3 °C 2010
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 9.4 °C which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1974.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 9.4 °C 1963
1 9.4 °C 1974
1 9.4 °C 1961
4 9.8 °C 1979
5 10.0 °C 1973
5 10.0 °C 1953
7 10.6 °C 1972
7 10.6 °C 1962
9 10.9 °C 2017
10 11.1 °C 1994
10 11.1 °C 1968
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 15.9 °C 2020
2 18.2 °C 1988
3 19.2 °C 1980
4 19.4 °C 1966
5 20.2 °C 1986
6 20.4 °C 1979
7 20.5 °C 1993
8 20.6 °C 1961
8 20.6 °C 1977
8 20.6 °C 1962
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 5.23 cm which happened in 1977.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on August 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.23 cm 1977
2 3.84 cm 1981
3 3.01 cm 2004
4 2.40 cm 2016
5 2.36 cm 2020
6 2.06 cm 1966
7 1.28 cm 2022
8 1.11 cm 2007
9 1.08 cm 1984
10 0.58 cm 2000
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location