Halifax February 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of February 17.

February 17 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	11.6 °C	1996
Lowest temperature	-23.1 °C	1979
Lowest daily high	-15.0 °C	1979
Highest daily low	1.7 °C	2022
Most precipitation	8.49 cm	1996
Most snow	27.5 cm	2010

February 17 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

11.6 °C

-23.1 °C

-15.0 °C

Highest daily low

1.7 °C

8.49 cm

27.5 cm

February 17 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	-0.3 °C
Average low	-9.3 °C
Chance precipitation	54.8%
Chance snow	41.7%

February 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

-0.3 °C

Average low

-9.3 °C

Chance precipitation

54.8%

Chance snow

41.7%

Halifax February 17 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2024	-1.4	-10.9	0.00	0.0
2023	3.9	-4.2	0.76	4.0
2022	8.8	1.7	0.17	0.0
2021	5.8	-8.0	0.00	0.0
2020	3.7	-8.9	0.12	1.2
2019	-2.0	-9.3	0.00	0.0
2018	-1.6	-9.9	0.00	0.0
2017	-1.9	-5.4	0.02	0.3
2016	11.4	-1.2	1.50	0.0
2015	-6.2	-14.6	0.00	0.0
2014	-7.4	-10.1	0.00	0.0
2013	5.8	-2.8	2.63	3.6
2012	2.4	-5.0	0.18	0.5
2011	3.3	-5.8	0.00	0.0
2010	-0.5	-2.9	2.75	27.5
2009	-0.9	-9.8	0.00	0.0
2008	-1.3	-16.4	0.07	0.8
2007	-1.1	-11.5	0.02	0.2
2006	9.1	-7.1	0.83	0.2
2005	5.6	-3.4	0.23	0.0
2004	-2.5	-17.9	0.00	0.0
2003	-11.0	-21.0	0.00	0.0
2002	2.8	-2.4	0.00	0.0
2001	-0.2	-8.7	0.98	17.8
2000	3.9	-15.2	0.00	0.0
1999	-0.3	-8.0	0.00	0.0
1998	4.5	-5.2	0.00	0.0
1997	-8.6	-15.0	0.00	0.0
1996	11.6	-1.4	8.49	0.0
1995	0.1	-7.8	0.00	0.0
1994	-1.7	-11.3	0.00	0.0
1993	-1.8	-3.9	7.41	2.4
1992	2.2	-4.8	0.02	0.2
1991	-1.0	-13.7	0.11	1.1
1990	0.2	-17.2	0.20	0.6
1989	-13.7	-19.2	0.02	0.2
1988	-5.0	-12.0	0.00	0.0
1987	-1.8	-10.7	0.00	0.0
1986	-6.0	-13.1	0.00	0.0
1985	1.7	-3.1	0.08	1.2
1984	1.4	-3.4	0.00	0.0
1983	-1.6	-15.9	0.00	0.0
1982	-7.5	-16.0	0.00	0.0
1981	7.8	0.4	0.12	0.0
1980	2.4	-12.1	0.30	0.0
1979	-15.0	-23.1	0.00	0.0
1978	1.2	-7.3	0.00	0.0
1977	-3.7	-8.4	0.41	5.2
1976	-5.0	-7.8	1.42	14.5
1975	-2.2	-13.3	0.00	0.0
1974	-5.0	-12.8	2.36	24.4
1973	-14.4	-18.3	0.13	2.8
1972	-2.2	-9.4	0.00	0.0
1971	-2.8	-11.1	0.00	0.0
1970	-3.9	-11.7	0.00	0.0
1969	2.2	-13.9	0.00	0.0
1968	1.7	-16.7	0.20	2.0
1967	-10.6	-18.9	0.00	0.0
1966	1.1	-12.2	0.36	2.5
1965	-1.7	-12.2	0.00	0.0
1964	-5.6	-10.0	0.61	6.1
1963	-7.2	-16.7	0.00	0.0
1962	-0.6	-12.8	1.93	19.3
1961	0.0	-17.2	0.18	1.0
1960	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
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	0.6	-3.3	2.13	11.7
1953	2.8	-4.4	0.10	1.0

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 2/17?

For the date of Feb 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 11.6 °C which happened in 1996.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on February 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	11.6 °C	1996
2	11.4 °C	2016
3	9.1 °C	2006
4	8.8 °C	2022
5	7.8 °C	1981
6	5.8 °C	2013
6	5.8 °C	2021
8	5.6 °C	2005
9	4.5 °C	1998
10	3.9 °C	2000
10	3.9 °C	2023

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 2/17?

For the date of Feb 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -23.1 °C which happened in 1979.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on February 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-23.1 °C	1979
2	-21.0 °C	2003
3	-19.2 °C	1989
4	-18.9 °C	1967
5	-18.3 °C	1973
6	-17.9 °C	2004
7	-17.2 °C	1990
7	-17.2 °C	1961
9	-16.7 °C	1968
9	-16.7 °C	1963

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on February 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-15.0 °C	1979
2	-14.4 °C	1973
3	-13.7 °C	1989
4	-11.0 °C	2003
5	-10.6 °C	1967
6	-8.6 °C	1997
7	-7.5 °C	1982
8	-7.4 °C	2014
9	-7.2 °C	1963
10	-6.2 °C	2015

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 2/17?

For the date of Feb 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 8.49 cm which happened in 1996.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on February 17

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	8.49 cm	1996
2	7.41 cm	1993
3	2.75 cm	2010
4	2.63 cm	2013
5	2.36 cm	1974
6	2.13 cm	1954
7	1.93 cm	1962
8	1.50 cm	2016
9	1.42 cm	1976
10	0.98 cm	2001

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on February 17

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	27.5 cm	2010
2	24.4 cm	1974
3	19.3 cm	1962
4	17.8 cm	2001
5	14.5 cm	1976
6	11.7 cm	1954
7	6.1 cm	1964
8	5.2 cm	1977
9	4.0 cm	2023
10	3.6 cm	2013

Weather Station Details

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