Halifax March 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of March 2.

March 2 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	10.7 °C	1991
Lowest temperature	-18.0 °C	1992
Lowest daily high	-8.9 °C	1963
Highest daily low	2.5 °C	1983
Most precipitation	5.19 cm	2009
Most snow	18.4 cm	1987

March 2 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

10.7 °C

-18.0 °C

-8.9 °C

Highest daily low

2.5 °C

5.19 cm

18.4 cm

March 2 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	1.3 °C
Average low	-7.4 °C
Chance precipitation	53.4%
Chance snow	37.6%

March 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

1.3 °C

Average low

-7.4 °C

Chance precipitation

53.4%

Chance snow

37.6%

Halifax March 2 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2024	6.4	-7.3	0.00	0.0
2023	1.6	-6.1	1.26	12.6
2022	3.6	-6.5	0.67	4.6
2021	0.6	-14.3	0.18	2.4
2020	2.6	-4.6	0.00	0.0
2019	0.4	-7.7	0.96	9.6
2018	7.2	-1.3	0.06	0.0
2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2016	10.2	-6.9	3.62	0.0
2015	0.0	-7.7	1.42	14.2
2014	-0.2	-9.8	0.40	3.8
2013	2.2	-1.7	0.00	0.0
2012	-1.7	-8.6	0.28	2.8
2011	3.0	-13.4	0.10	1.0
2010	1.1	-2.2	0.02	0.2
2009	10.4	-5.1	5.19	0.0
2008	2.3	-6.8	0.68	5.8
2007	-0.3	-8.2	0.91	7.8
2006	-8.2	-16.2	0.00	0.0
2005	2.3	-3.8	0.11	1.1
2004	3.4	-3.7	0.34	0.0
2003	4.4	-6.3	1.59	0.0
2002	5.1	-3.2	0.00	0.0
2001	-8.4	-16.1	0.58	17.0
2000	8.7	-1.1	0.00	0.0
1999	9.1	-0.7	0.35	0.0
1998	6.0	1.3	0.39	0.0
1997	7.3	1.1	0.60	0.0
1996	3.2	-8.0	1.60	12.6
1995	-3.1	-9.5	0.00	0.0
1994	-5.8	-15.7	0.00	0.0
1993	0.3	-7.2	0.00	0.0
1992	-6.5	-18.0	0.00	0.0
1991	10.7	-0.1	2.13	0.0
1990	5.0	-3.4	0.00	0.0
1989	-1.6	-10.0	0.06	1.0
1988	0.9	-4.5	0.00	0.0
1987	-4.1	-9.5	1.84	18.4
1986	-2.0	-7.6	0.04	0.4
1985	9.1	0.0	1.98	1.2
1984	-4.2	-9.5	0.00	0.0
1983	6.2	2.5	3.68	0.0
1982	0.8	-8.0	1.53	14.8
1981	3.8	-2.4	0.00	0.0
1980	-6.5	-15.8	0.00	0.0
1979	-1.2	-9.0	0.00	0.0
1978	-5.5	-14.2	0.00	0.0
1977	-0.9	-5.7	0.00	0.0
1976	-8.3	-13.3	0.00	0.0
1975	1.1	-4.4	0.71	8.1
1974	1.7	-8.9	0.03	0.3
1973	1.1	-13.9	0.25	2.5
1972	7.2	-12.8	0.38	1.3
1971	-0.6	-7.8	0.00	0.0
1970	0.0	-11.7	0.00	0.0
1969	5.0	-8.9	0.00	0.0
1968	1.1	-6.7	0.20	2.0
1967	-6.7	-17.2	0.18	1.8
1966	3.3	0.6	0.10	1.0
1965	2.2	-0.6	0.41	1.3
1964	6.1	-2.2	0.00	0.0
1963	-8.9	-12.2	0.91	9.1
1962	-6.7	-14.4	0.00	0.0
1961	-3.3	-6.7	0.38	3.8
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	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1953	-1.7	-11.1	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 3/2?

For the date of Mar 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 10.7 °C which happened in 1991.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on March 2

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	10.7 °C	1991
2	10.4 °C	2009
3	10.2 °C	2016
4	9.1 °C	1999
4	9.1 °C	1985
6	8.7 °C	2000
7	7.3 °C	1997
8	7.2 °C	2018
8	7.2 °C	1972
10	6.4 °C	2024

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 3/2?

For the date of Mar 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -18.0 °C which happened in 1992.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on March 2

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-18.0 °C	1992
2	-17.2 °C	1967
3	-16.2 °C	2006
4	-16.1 °C	2001
5	-15.8 °C	1980
6	-15.7 °C	1994
7	-14.4 °C	1962
8	-14.3 °C	2021
9	-14.2 °C	1978
10	-13.9 °C	1973

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on March 2

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-8.9 °C	1963
2	-8.4 °C	2001
3	-8.3 °C	1976
4	-8.2 °C	2006
5	-6.7 °C	1962
5	-6.7 °C	1967
7	-6.5 °C	1992
7	-6.5 °C	1980
9	-5.8 °C	1994
10	-5.5 °C	1978

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 3/2?

For the date of Mar 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 5.19 cm which happened in 2009.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on March 2

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	5.19 cm	2009
2	3.68 cm	1983
3	3.62 cm	2016
4	2.13 cm	1991
5	1.98 cm	1985
6	1.84 cm	1987
7	1.60 cm	1996
8	1.59 cm	2003
9	1.53 cm	1982
10	1.42 cm	2015

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on March 2

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	18.4 cm	1987
2	17.0 cm	2001
3	14.8 cm	1982
4	14.2 cm	2015
5	12.6 cm	2023
5	12.6 cm	1996
7	9.6 cm	2019
8	9.1 cm	1963
9	8.1 cm	1975
10	7.8 cm	2007

Weather Station Details

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