Halifax August 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of August 20.
August 20 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 29.2 °C 2009
Lowest temperature 6.6 °C 1990
Lowest daily high 14.5 °C 1979
Highest daily low 20.0 °C 1960
Most precipitation 4.32 cm 1971
Most snow none -
August 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 23.8 °C
Average low 13.7 °C
Chance precipitation 32.1%
Chance snow 0%
Halifax August 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 23.0 14.7 0.00 0.0
2022 28.7 16.3 0.00 0.0
2021 22.7 19.5 2.65 0.0
2020 23.8 13.8 0.00 0.0
2019 28.0 16.9 0.00 0.0
2018 22.6 12.2 0.00 0.0
2017 25.8 17.1 0.06 0.0
2016 22.6 13.5 0.00 0.0
2015 26.7 17.1 0.08 0.0
2014 26.4 13.3 0.00 0.0
2013 27.5 15.2 0.00 0.0
2012 24.7 17.5 0.17 0.0
2011 26.1 13.7 0.00 0.0
2010 24.7 15.1 0.00 0.0
2009 29.2 17.3 0.00 0.0
2008 17.6 10.5 0.00 0.0
2007 21.6 10.1 0.00 0.0
2006 22.3 13.5 0.15 0.0
2005 23.0 11.5 0.00 0.0
2004 25.5 17.9 0.91 0.0
2003 27.1 17.8 0.00 0.0
2002 27.9 15.2 0.00 0.0
2001 22.7 13.8 0.02 0.0
2000 22.7 10.5 0.00 0.0
1999 22.8 10.1 0.00 0.0
1998 21.3 10.4 0.00 0.0
1997 19.8 8.8 0.00 0.0
1996 22.9 10.1 0.00 0.0
1995 23.6 12.9 0.00 0.0
1994 19.6 16.6 0.00 0.0
1993 24.9 16.6 0.00 0.0
1992 23.3 12.2 0.00 0.0
1991 23.9 14.8 0.00 0.0
1990 19.6 6.6 0.00 0.0
1989 24.2 12.7 3.00 0.0
1988 22.0 11.2 0.04 0.0
1987 27.1 14.2 0.00 0.0
1986 21.3 13.5 0.10 0.0
1985 21.9 14.7 1.20 0.0
1984 18.9 14.0 1.46 0.0
1983 25.8 14.4 0.00 0.0
1982 20.0 13.2 0.00 0.0
1981 20.5 8.6 0.00 0.0
1980 20.9 10.5 0.00 0.0
1979 14.5 11.7 1.71 0.0
1978 25.7 12.6 0.00 0.0
1977 21.4 9.0 0.00 0.0
1976 25.6 7.2 0.00 0.0
1975 21.7 10.6 0.00 0.0
1974 26.7 15.6 0.00 0.0
1973 23.9 11.1 0.00 0.0
1972 22.8 12.8 0.00 0.0
1971 20.0 15.6 4.32 0.0
1970 22.8 10.0 0.00 0.0
1969 19.4 8.9 0.00 0.0
1968 21.7 7.8 1.75 0.0
1967 23.9 15.6 0.00 0.0
1966 23.3 13.9 0.00 0.0
1965 20.0 14.4 1.63 0.0
1964 21.1 9.4 0.00 0.0
1963 17.2 12.8 1.27 0.0
1962 21.7 11.1 0.00 0.0
1961 25.0 13.3 0.00 0.0
1960 28.3 20.0 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 18.9 6.7 0.03 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 29.2 °C which happened in 2009.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 29.2 °C 2009
2 28.7 °C 2022
3 28.3 °C 1960
4 28.0 °C 2019
5 27.9 °C 2002
6 27.5 °C 2013
7 27.1 °C 1987
7 27.1 °C 2003
9 26.7 °C 1974
9 26.7 °C 2015
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 6.6 °C which happened in 1990.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 6.6 °C 1990
2 6.7 °C 1953
3 7.2 °C 1976
4 7.8 °C 1968
5 8.6 °C 1981
6 8.8 °C 1997
7 8.9 °C 1969
8 9.0 °C 1977
9 9.4 °C 1964
10 10.0 °C 1970
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 14.5 °C 1979
2 17.2 °C 1963
3 17.6 °C 2008
4 18.9 °C 1984
4 18.9 °C 1953
6 19.4 °C 1969
7 19.6 °C 1990
7 19.6 °C 1994
9 19.8 °C 1997
10 20.0 °C 1971
10 20.0 °C 1965
10 20.0 °C 1982
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 4.32 cm which happened in 1971.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on August 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.32 cm 1971
2 3.00 cm 1989
3 2.65 cm 2021
4 1.75 cm 1968
5 1.71 cm 1979
6 1.63 cm 1965
7 1.46 cm 1984
8 1.27 cm 1963
9 1.20 cm 1985
10 0.91 cm 2004
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location