Halifax December 24 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of December 24 (Christmas Eve).

December 24 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	13.7 °C	2022
Lowest temperature	-21.4 °C	1989
Lowest daily high	-9.5 °C	1989
Highest daily low	5.0 °C	1964
Most precipitation	4.50 cm	1970
Most snow	47.5 cm	1970

December 24 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

13.7 °C

-21.4 °C

-9.5 °C

Highest daily low

5.0 °C

4.50 cm

47.5 cm

December 24 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	1.2 °C
Average low	-6.9 °C
Chance precipitation	56.8%
Chance snow	37.1%

December 24 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

1.2 °C

Average low

-6.9 °C

Chance precipitation

56.8%

Chance snow

37.1%

Halifax December 24 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2023	4.1	-4.7	0.00	0.0
2022	13.7	-0.3	0.08	0.0
2021	-6.3	-12.0	0.00	0.0
2020	8.5	-9.2	0.00	0.0
2019	3.0	-3.7	0.00	0.0
2018	-4.0	-9.0	0.00	0.0
2017	11.2	-4.6	0.00	0.0
2016	6.0	-0.5	0.74	0.0
2015	12.8	3.0	1.34	0.0
2014	11.0	0.1	1.32	0.0
2013	-0.1	-3.0	0.11	1.1
2012	-2.0	-5.9	0.00	0.0
2011	-1.1	-14.2	0.00	0.0
2010	1.8	-2.1	0.00	0.0
2009	2.2	-2.9	0.45	0.0
2008	8.2	-10.9	0.84	4.0
2007	9.8	-0.7	1.02	0.0
2006	9.3	1.4	0.00	0.0
2005	-0.1	-2.6	0.35	3.5
2004	12.0	-3.1	3.13	0.0
2003	12.1	3.9	0.00	0.0
2002	0.2	-7.0	0.44	4.4
2001	2.0	-7.8	0.00	0.0
2000	-7.3	-12.1	0.03	0.3
1999	-5.5	-12.7	0.00	0.0
1998	-9.0	-13.4	0.33	3.3
1997	0.7	-7.1	0.00	0.0
1996	11.9	0.3	0.58	0.2
1995	-0.7	-2.2	0.30	3.0
1994	5.6	2.2	1.14	0.0
1993	-6.5	-11.5	0.00	0.0
1992	3.4	-16.0	0.30	3.0
1991	2.4	-3.3	0.00	0.0
1990	12.4	-2.9	0.77	0.0
1989	-9.5	-21.4	0.00	0.0
1988	2.0	-5.0	0.20	0.4
1987	-2.5	-8.4	0.00	0.0
1986	0.3	-6.5	0.00	0.0
1985	3.4	-1.9	0.06	0.0
1984	6.4	-2.1	0.00	0.0
1983	-5.5	-9.2	1.50	19.2
1982	1.1	-10.2	0.43	3.1
1981	-0.3	-1.4	0.00	0.2
1980	2.0	0.1	0.20	0.0
1979	3.2	-0.7	0.00	0.0
1978	-2.1	-7.0	0.00	0.0
1977	7.8	-2.1	0.00	0.0
1976	0.0	-7.8	0.08	1.0
1975	-8.3	-20.6	0.08	1.3
1974	0.6	-7.8	0.64	5.8
1973	-5.0	-12.8	0.00	0.0
1972	-1.1	-3.9	0.00	0.0
1971	7.2	-15.6	1.63	1.0
1970	0.0	-20.6	4.50	47.5
1969	-4.4	-10.0	0.51	12.7
1968	7.2	-2.2	0.66	0.0
1967	-4.4	-11.7	0.41	4.1
1966	-1.1	-8.9	0.38	0.8
1965	2.8	-7.2	0.13	0.3
1964	8.9	5.0	0.13	0.0
1963	-1.7	-8.9	1.83	18.3
1962	0.0	-9.4	0.15	1.5
1961	1.1	-5.0	2.49	6.4
1960	-6.7	-11.1	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	-4.4	-11.1	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 12/24?

For the date of Dec 24, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 13.7 °C which happened in 2022.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on December 24

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	13.7 °C	2022
2	12.8 °C	2015
3	12.4 °C	1990
4	12.1 °C	2003
5	12.0 °C	2004
6	11.9 °C	1996
7	11.2 °C	2017
8	11.0 °C	2014
9	9.8 °C	2007
10	9.3 °C	2006

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 12/24?

For the date of Dec 24, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -21.4 °C which happened in 1989.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on December 24

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-21.4 °C	1989
2	-20.6 °C	1975
2	-20.6 °C	1970
4	-16.0 °C	1992
5	-15.6 °C	1971
6	-14.2 °C	2011
7	-13.4 °C	1998
8	-12.8 °C	1973
9	-12.7 °C	1999
10	-12.1 °C	2000

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on December 24

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-9.5 °C	1989
2	-9.0 °C	1998
3	-8.3 °C	1975
4	-7.3 °C	2000
5	-6.7 °C	1960
6	-6.5 °C	1993
7	-6.3 °C	2021
8	-5.5 °C	1983
8	-5.5 °C	1999
10	-5.0 °C	1973

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 12/24?

For the date of Dec 24, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 4.50 cm which happened in 1970.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on December 24

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.50 cm	1970
2	3.13 cm	2004
3	2.49 cm	1961
4	1.83 cm	1963
5	1.63 cm	1971
6	1.50 cm	1983
7	1.34 cm	2015
8	1.32 cm	2014
9	1.14 cm	1994
10	1.02 cm	2007

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on December 24

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	47.5 cm	1970
2	19.2 cm	1983
3	18.3 cm	1963
4	12.7 cm	1969
5	6.4 cm	1961
6	5.8 cm	1974
7	4.4 cm	2002
8	4.1 cm	1967
9	4.0 cm	2008
10	3.5 cm	2005

Weather Station Details

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