Halifax August 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of August 5.
August 5 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 32.3 °C 1988
Lowest temperature 7.8 °C 1972
Lowest daily high 13.9 °C 1953
Highest daily low 19.5 °C 1988
Most precipitation 6.06 cm 2023
Most snow none -
August 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 24.5 °C
Average low 14.8 °C
Chance precipitation 36.1%
Chance snow 0%
Halifax August 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 21.2 15.0 6.06 0.0
2022 29.9 16.0 0.00 0.0
2021 24.8 16.0 2.66 0.0
2020 27.5 17.4 1.86 0.0
2019 24.7 14.2 0.00 0.0
2018 25.0 16.6 1.22 0.0
2017 25.1 17.5 0.00 0.0
2016 27.3 15.0 0.00 0.0
2015 26.8 14.3 0.00 0.0
2014 25.5 16.5 n/a 0.0
2013 23.1 13.0 1.44 0.0
2012 27.1 16.6 0.00 0.0
2011 20.4 11.4 0.00 0.0
2010 24.6 18.1 1.09 0.0
2009 26.1 15.3 0.00 0.0
2008 18.7 12.3 0.30 0.0
2007 24.9 13.9 0.00 0.0
2006 24.1 12.6 0.00 0.0
2005 24.4 11.1 0.00 0.0
2004 25.3 14.2 0.02 0.0
2003 18.6 17.5 2.91 0.0
2002 25.6 16.6 0.15 0.0
2001 25.9 15.9 0.00 0.0
2000 24.9 14.4 0.00 0.0
1999 24.1 14.9 0.00 0.0
1998 28.3 14.5 0.00 0.0
1997 18.6 15.0 0.04 0.0
1996 28.4 14.9 0.00 0.0
1995 19.4 15.4 0.04 0.0
1994 23.5 18.5 0.00 0.0
1993 23.4 15.7 0.12 0.0
1992 24.3 14.3 0.20 0.0
1991 15.2 12.4 1.53 0.0
1990 27.8 14.4 0.00 0.0
1989 22.4 19.2 0.00 0.0
1988 32.3 19.5 0.00 0.0
1987 26.8 14.1 0.00 0.0
1986 25.6 15.6 0.00 0.0
1985 29.1 16.9 0.00 0.0
1984 31.9 16.5 0.00 0.0
1983 23.0 11.7 0.00 0.0
1982 20.0 12.1 0.18 0.0
1981 26.3 14.5 0.30 0.0
1980 29.1 17.3 0.00 0.0
1979 28.2 19.1 1.65 0.0
1978 26.5 16.5 0.02 0.0
1977 28.6 15.0 0.00 0.0
1976 25.6 13.9 0.00 0.0
1975 25.6 15.6 0.00 0.0
1974 24.4 15.0 0.05 0.0
1973 17.8 14.4 0.25 0.0
1972 21.1 7.8 0.00 0.0
1971 21.7 12.8 0.13 0.0
1970 23.3 12.8 0.00 0.0
1969 21.7 16.7 0.89 0.0
1968 23.3 11.7 0.00 0.0
1967 20.6 17.2 2.49 0.0
1966 24.4 12.2 0.00 0.0
1965 27.2 12.8 0.00 0.0
1964 23.3 9.4 0.00 0.0
1963 20.0 15.6 0.05 0.0
1962 20.6 12.8 0.00 0.0
1961 25.0 16.7 0.13 0.0
1960 22.8 13.3 0.43 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 13.9 11.7 2.57 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 32.3 °C which happened in 1988.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 32.3 °C 1988
2 31.9 °C 1984
3 29.9 °C 2022
4 29.1 °C 1980
4 29.1 °C 1985
6 28.6 °C 1977
7 28.4 °C 1996
8 28.3 °C 1998
9 28.2 °C 1979
10 27.8 °C 1990
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 7.8 °C which happened in 1972.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 7.8 °C 1972
2 9.4 °C 1964
3 11.1 °C 2005
4 11.4 °C 2011
5 11.7 °C 1968
5 11.7 °C 1983
5 11.7 °C 1953
8 12.1 °C 1982
9 12.2 °C 1966
10 12.3 °C 2008
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 13.9 °C 1953
2 15.2 °C 1991
3 17.8 °C 1973
4 18.6 °C 2003
4 18.6 °C 1997
6 18.7 °C 2008
7 19.4 °C 1995
8 20.0 °C 1963
8 20.0 °C 1982
10 20.4 °C 2011
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 6.06 cm which happened in 2023.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on August 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.06 cm 2023
2 2.91 cm 2003
3 2.66 cm 2021
4 2.57 cm 1953
5 2.49 cm 1967
6 1.86 cm 2020
7 1.65 cm 1979
8 1.53 cm 1991
9 1.44 cm 2013
10 1.22 cm 2018
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location