Halifax December 18 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of December 18.

December 18 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	14.4 °C	1973
Lowest temperature	-18.1 °C	1979
Lowest daily high	-10.6 °C	1979
Highest daily low	8.4 °C	1996
Most precipitation	4.18 cm	2023
Most snow	28.0 cm	1988

December 18 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

14.4 °C

-18.1 °C

-10.6 °C

Highest daily low

8.4 °C

4.18 cm

28.0 cm

December 18 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	1.8 °C
Average low	-6.1 °C
Chance precipitation	56.3%
Chance snow	36.1%

December 18 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

1.8 °C

Average low

-6.1 °C

Chance precipitation

56.3%

Chance snow

36.1%

Halifax December 18 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2023	12.7	7.0	4.18	0.0
2022	2.9	0.1	0.11	0.2
2021	2.2	-3.8	0.00	0.0
2020	0.3	-3.2	0.20	2.2
2019	-3.5	-7.5	0.12	2.0
2018	0.0	-4.8	0.66	6.2
2017	-5.0	-15.0	0.08	0.6
2016	11.3	0.1	3.18	0.0
2015	11.5	6.4	1.58	0.0
2014	6.6	-0.3	0.40	0.8
2013	2.0	-11.9	1.25	15.0
2012	4.0	2.1	1.81	0.0
2011	-1.9	-6.7	0.00	0.0
2010	0.8	-6.5	0.00	0.0
2009	-8.9	-13.6	0.06	0.6
2008	-1.9	-9.6	0.02	1.0
2007	-5.2	-11.7	0.00	0.0
2006	5.9	-0.8	0.00	0.0
2005	1.5	-5.0	0.00	0.0
2004	-1.4	-9.3	0.00	0.0
2003	9.1	2.4	3.59	0.0
2002	-0.3	-7.4	0.00	0.0
2001	0.2	-2.5	2.29	10.8
2000	13.3	0.0	0.56	0.0
1999	-1.4	-6.7	0.06	0.6
1998	4.1	-6.3	3.16	4.6
1997	1.5	-8.7	0.00	0.0
1996	11.3	8.4	0.06	0.0
1995	-3.5	-7.3	0.00	0.0
1994	0.4	-9.7	0.12	0.4
1993	0.7	-6.1	0.00	0.0
1992	11.0	-1.7	1.14	0.4
1991	-1.1	-12.1	0.82	12.6
1990	10.3	-2.2	0.35	0.0
1989	-3.1	-7.9	0.02	0.0
1988	-4.3	-12.6	1.88	28.0
1987	-4.0	-12.0	0.00	0.5
1986	-0.3	-15.0	0.00	0.0
1985	1.6	-15.0	0.57	6.2
1984	3.5	-1.5	0.30	1.7
1983	-0.2	-9.2	0.00	0.0
1982	-5.0	-8.3	0.00	0.0
1981	-0.5	-4.3	0.36	4.2
1980	0.6	-14.5	0.00	0.0
1979	-10.6	-18.1	0.03	0.3
1978	2.9	-10.4	0.03	0.3
1977	1.5	-1.6	0.06	0.6
1976	-3.9	-9.4	0.23	3.0
1975	5.6	-8.9	0.69	4.8
1974	3.9	-2.2	0.56	0.3
1973	14.4	-6.1	1.02	0.0
1972	-3.3	-12.8	0.03	0.8
1971	-3.3	-10.0	0.03	0.5
1970	5.0	-2.2	2.64	2.5
1969	-1.1	-5.6	0.00	0.0
1968	-4.4	-7.2	0.15	1.5
1967	0.6	-7.8	0.00	0.0
1966	8.3	2.2	0.00	0.0
1965	-1.1	-8.3	0.00	0.0
1964	6.7	-13.3	1.07	8.9
1963	-7.2	-13.3	0.00	0.0
1962	-5.0	-12.8	0.00	0.0
1961	-2.8	-13.3	0.00	0.0
1960	2.8	-4.4	0.28	2.8
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	-5.6	-12.2	0.58	5.8

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 12/18?

For the date of Dec 18, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 14.4 °C which happened in 1973.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on December 18

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	14.4 °C	1973
2	13.3 °C	2000
3	12.7 °C	2023
4	11.5 °C	2015
5	11.3 °C	2016
5	11.3 °C	1996
7	11.0 °C	1992
8	10.3 °C	1990
9	9.1 °C	2003
10	8.3 °C	1966

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 12/18?

For the date of Dec 18, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -18.1 °C which happened in 1979.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on December 18

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-18.1 °C	1979
2	-15.0 °C	2017
2	-15.0 °C	1985
2	-15.0 °C	1986
5	-14.5 °C	1980
6	-13.6 °C	2009
7	-13.3 °C	1961
7	-13.3 °C	1963
7	-13.3 °C	1964
10	-12.8 °C	1962
10	-12.8 °C	1972

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on December 18

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-10.6 °C	1979
2	-8.9 °C	2009
3	-7.2 °C	1963
4	-5.6 °C	1953
5	-5.2 °C	2007
6	-5.0 °C	1982
6	-5.0 °C	1962
6	-5.0 °C	2017
9	-4.4 °C	1968
10	-4.3 °C	1988

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 12/18?

For the date of Dec 18, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 4.18 cm which happened in 2023.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on December 18

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.18 cm	2023
2	3.59 cm	2003
3	3.18 cm	2016
4	3.16 cm	1998
5	2.64 cm	1970
6	2.29 cm	2001
7	1.88 cm	1988
8	1.81 cm	2012
9	1.58 cm	2015
10	1.25 cm	2013

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on December 18

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	28.0 cm	1988
2	15.0 cm	2013
3	12.6 cm	1991
4	10.8 cm	2001
5	8.9 cm	1964
6	6.2 cm	2018
6	6.2 cm	1985
8	5.8 cm	1953
9	4.8 cm	1975
10	4.6 cm	1998

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
2012–2024	Halifax International Airport	location
1953–2012	Halifax International Airport	location