Halifax December 26 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of December 26.

December 26 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	11.1 °C	1964
Lowest temperature	-23.0 °C	1980
Lowest daily high	-14.4 °C	1968
Highest daily low	8.3 °C	1964
Most precipitation	2.87 cm	1976
Most snow	14.2 cm	1970

December 26 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

11.1 °C

-23.0 °C

-14.4 °C

Highest daily low

8.3 °C

2.87 cm

14.2 cm

December 26 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	0.9 °C
Average low	-7.2 °C
Chance precipitation	57.3%
Chance snow	39.2%

December 26 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

0.9 °C

Average low

-7.2 °C

Chance precipitation

57.3%

Chance snow

39.2%

Halifax December 26 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2023	8.0	0.0	0.00	0.0
2022	0.9	-3.2	0.00	0.0
2021	1.8	-6.9	0.00	0.0
2020	n/a	n/a	0.90	2.2
2019	-5.8	-10.0	0.00	0.0
2018	-2.8	-12.7	0.00	0.0
2017	-1.6	-10.0	0.02	0.2
2016	-4.3	-11.2	0.00	0.0
2015	4.9	-1.3	0.00	0.0
2014	7.6	2.1	0.00	0.0
2013	-1.6	-14.6	0.71	8.1
2012	-1.5	-7.8	0.00	0.0
2011	2.3	-12.0	0.34	2.4
2010	1.3	-2.2	0.25	2.5
2009	-0.1	-3.9	0.00	0.0
2008	-6.5	-13.3	0.00	0.0
2007	2.1	-6.1	0.00	0.0
2006	5.9	-0.5	0.28	0.0
2005	5.5	1.4	2.59	0.0
2004	-4.0	-10.1	0.70	7.0
2003	9.0	0.6	0.00	0.0
2002	-1.0	-6.5	0.73	11.9
2001	-0.1	-4.0	0.50	5.0
2000	-8.4	-15.8	0.37	4.0
1999	5.4	-12.5	0.97	0.0
1998	0.8	-9.4	0.18	2.2
1997	5.5	0.8	0.08	0.0
1996	-4.6	-9.0	0.02	0.2
1995	0.1	-0.8	1.01	10.1
1994	-1.0	-6.5	0.00	0.0
1993	0.1	-13.0	0.40	4.9
1992	2.9	-13.6	0.54	5.8
1991	-7.9	-17.2	0.00	0.0
1990	3.8	-8.9	0.06	0.6
1989	2.2	-2.3	0.47	1.4
1988	0.5	-7.8	0.09	0.9
1987	0.5	-11.7	0.02	0.4
1986	9.0	-1.0	0.00	0.0
1985	7.2	-12.5	0.00	0.0
1984	-3.6	-20.1	0.02	0.2
1983	-2.3	-18.2	0.00	0.0
1982	10.2	-1.2	0.28	0.0
1981	-1.9	-7.0	0.00	0.0
1980	-13.9	-23.0	0.00	0.0
1979	7.5	1.1	2.26	0.0
1978	1.3	-1.4	0.13	1.1
1977	10.7	-4.4	2.82	0.0
1976	8.3	0.0	2.87	0.0
1975	7.8	-12.8	1.78	6.4
1974	-7.2	-12.8	0.03	0.3
1973	10.6	-0.6	0.76	0.3
1972	-1.7	-10.6	0.03	0.0
1971	4.4	-13.9	0.28	1.0
1970	0.0	-2.8	1.55	14.2
1969	2.2	-11.1	0.38	0.8
1968	-14.4	-17.2	0.05	0.5
1967	7.2	-11.1	1.68	0.0
1966	0.0	-2.8	0.00	0.0
1965	8.9	-8.9	0.66	3.6
1964	11.1	8.3	1.17	0.0
1963	-7.8	-17.2	0.05	0.5
1962	5.6	-15.0	2.11	3.3
1961	-1.7	-5.0	0.00	0.0
1960	5.6	0.6	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	5.0	-2.2	0.20	1.8

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 12/26?

For the date of Dec 26, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 11.1 °C which happened in 1964.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on December 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	11.1 °C	1964
2	10.7 °C	1977
3	10.6 °C	1973
4	10.2 °C	1982
5	9.0 °C	2003
5	9.0 °C	1986
7	8.9 °C	1965
8	8.3 °C	1976
9	8.0 °C	2023
10	7.8 °C	1975

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 12/26?

For the date of Dec 26, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -23.0 °C which happened in 1980.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on December 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-23.0 °C	1980
2	-20.1 °C	1984
3	-18.2 °C	1983
4	-17.2 °C	1991
4	-17.2 °C	1968
4	-17.2 °C	1963
7	-15.8 °C	2000
8	-15.0 °C	1962
9	-14.6 °C	2013
10	-13.9 °C	1971

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on December 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-14.4 °C	1968
2	-13.9 °C	1980
3	-8.4 °C	2000
4	-7.9 °C	1991
5	-7.8 °C	1963
6	-7.2 °C	1974
7	-6.5 °C	2008
8	-5.8 °C	2019
9	-4.6 °C	1996
10	-4.3 °C	2016

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 12/26?

For the date of Dec 26, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 2.87 cm which happened in 1976.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on December 26

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	2.87 cm	1976
2	2.82 cm	1977
3	2.59 cm	2005
4	2.26 cm	1979
5	2.11 cm	1962
6	1.78 cm	1975
7	1.68 cm	1967
8	1.55 cm	1970
9	1.17 cm	1964
10	1.01 cm	1995

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on December 26

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	14.2 cm	1970
2	11.9 cm	2002
3	10.1 cm	1995
4	8.1 cm	2013
5	7.0 cm	2004
6	6.4 cm	1975
7	5.8 cm	1992
8	5.0 cm	2001
9	4.9 cm	1993
10	4.0 cm	2000

Weather Station Details

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