Halifax December 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of December 3.
December 3 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 13.6 °C 2009
Lowest temperature -15.0 °C 1976
Lowest daily high -6.0 °C 1978
Highest daily low 8.0 °C 1981
Most precipitation 4.93 cm 2013
Most snow 16.8 cm 2007
December 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 4.3 °C
Average low -3.5 °C
Chance precipitation 53.0%
Chance snow 24.6%
Halifax December 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 1.3 -1.5 0.78 7.8
2022 10.6 -4.8 1.42 0.0
2021 10.2 -4.7 0.33 0.0
2020 7.5 0.2 0.00 n/a
2019 6.3 -0.7 0.61 0.0
2018 10.0 3.1 0.30 0.0
2017 3.2 0.1 0.04 0.0
2016 3.6 -2.1 0.00 0.0
2015 9.9 0.1 1.96 0.4
2014 11.9 -6.2 4.54 0.0
2013 5.9 1.2 4.93 0.0
2012 10.7 2.6 1.73 0.0
2011 3.3 -2.4 0.00 0.0
2010 8.1 5.7 0.25 0.0
2009 13.6 -0.2 3.49 0.0
2008 6.7 -3.3 0.00 0.0
2007 0.3 -6.5 1.49 16.8
2006 0.1 -6.1 0.00 0.0
2005 3.9 -2.7 0.00 0.0
2004 -1.4 -9.0 0.00 0.0
2003 -5.5 -9.6 0.40 4.0
2002 -0.6 -8.6 0.93 10.4
2001 7.1 0.6 0.00 0.0
2000 -3.9 -7.6 0.00 0.0
1999 3.5 -1.8 0.00 0.0
1998 4.0 0.0 0.00 0.0
1997 2.8 -0.2 0.00 0.0
1996 6.3 -0.7 0.00 0.0
1995 -3.7 -9.1 0.10 1.0
1994 8.1 -1.0 0.00 0.0
1993 10.3 1.2 0.22 0.0
1992 0.4 -1.5 1.12 14.6
1991 2.0 -9.5 1.06 8.4
1990 -0.2 -6.5 0.00 0.0
1989 4.2 -11.3 2.11 11.8
1988 4.8 -3.9 0.02 0.2
1987 1.3 -2.4 0.20 2.4
1986 11.7 -3.9 4.44 0.0
1985 1.8 -7.4 0.28 3.6
1984 3.9 -1.0 0.23 0.3
1983 1.4 -8.1 0.26 2.2
1982 7.2 -0.4 0.08 0.0
1981 13.2 8.0 4.31 0.0
1980 10.7 1.1 4.06 0.0
1979 1.9 -8.4 0.00 0.0
1978 -6.0 -10.3 0.00 0.0
1977 5.3 0.3 0.00 0.0
1976 7.2 -15.0 0.03 0.3
1975 1.7 -3.9 0.33 4.1
1974 11.1 1.1 2.41 0.0
1973 -1.1 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1972 8.9 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1971 -3.9 -10.6 0.13 1.5
1970 8.3 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1969 7.8 -1.7 0.66 0.0
1968 1.7 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1967 3.3 -8.3 0.05 0.0
1966 0.0 -11.7 0.08 0.8
1965 1.7 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1964 1.1 -8.3 0.64 5.6
1963 3.9 -8.9 1.55 10.2
1962 5.6 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1961 4.4 -2.2 0.00 0.0
1960 3.3 -7.2 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 0.6 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 13.6 °C which happened in 2009.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 13.6 °C 2009
2 13.2 °C 1981
3 11.9 °C 2014
4 11.7 °C 1986
5 11.1 °C 1974
6 10.7 °C 2012
6 10.7 °C 1980
8 10.6 °C 2022
9 10.3 °C 1993
10 10.2 °C 2021
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -15.0 °C which happened in 1976.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -15.0 °C 1976
2 -11.7 °C 1966
3 -11.3 °C 1989
4 -10.6 °C 1971
5 -10.3 °C 1978
6 -9.6 °C 2003
7 -9.5 °C 1991
8 -9.1 °C 1995
9 -9.0 °C 2004
10 -8.9 °C 1963
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on December 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -6.0 °C 1978
2 -5.5 °C 2003
3 -3.9 °C 2000
3 -3.9 °C 1971
5 -3.7 °C 1995
6 -1.4 °C 2004
7 -1.1 °C 1973
8 -0.6 °C 2002
9 -0.2 °C 1990
10 0.0 °C 1966
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 12/3?
For the date of Dec 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 4.93 cm which happened in 2013.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on December 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.93 cm 2013
2 4.54 cm 2014
3 4.44 cm 1986
4 4.31 cm 1981
5 4.06 cm 1980
6 3.49 cm 2009
7 2.41 cm 1974
8 2.11 cm 1989
9 1.96 cm 2015
10 1.73 cm 2012
All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on December 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 16.8 cm 2007
2 14.6 cm 1992
3 11.8 cm 1989
4 10.4 cm 2002
5 10.2 cm 1963
6 8.4 cm 1991
7 7.8 cm 2023
8 5.6 cm 1964
9 4.1 cm 1975
10 4.0 cm 2003
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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