Halifax May 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of May 20.
May 20 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 26.0 °C 2003
Lowest temperature -0.8 °C 2020
Lowest daily high 7.3 °C 1996
Highest daily low 12.2 °C 1999
Most precipitation 2.17 cm 2018
Most snow none -
May 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 16.1 °C
Average low 5.2 °C
Chance precipitation 42.3%
Chance snow 1.6%
Halifax May 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 19.2 5.5 0.00 0.0
2022 18.2 6.6 0.00 0.0
2021 18.2 4.7 0.00 0.0
2020 18.0 -0.8 0.00 0.0
2019 10.6 6.1 1.94 0.0
2018 18.4 10.5 2.17 0.0
2017 11.9 5.7 0.00 0.0
2016 19.0 7.3 0.04 0.0
2015 14.2 6.8 0.02 0.0
2014 11.2 5.8 0.02 0.0
2013 8.4 2.2 0.21 0.0
2012 24.0 8.2 0.00 0.0
2011 17.9 11.4 0.10 0.0
2010 13.7 7.7 0.03 0.0
2009 18.6 3.8 0.00 0.0
2008 16.0 4.0 0.00 0.0
2007 12.5 5.7 1.33 0.0
2006 17.6 6.7 0.03 0.0
2005 7.4 4.8 0.25 0.0
2004 19.3 6.3 0.00 0.0
2003 26.0 7.8 0.00 0.0
2002 14.5 2.8 0.00 0.0
2001 17.5 3.6 0.03 0.0
2000 16.0 3.5 0.00 0.0
1999 20.8 12.2 0.39 0.0
1998 20.7 4.0 0.00 0.0
1997 9.0 4.8 0.30 0.0
1996 7.3 5.4 0.28 0.0
1995 16.3 4.7 0.38 0.0
1994 12.6 2.8 0.00 0.0
1993 15.5 7.4 0.02 0.0
1992 22.4 2.8 0.00 0.0
1991 22.1 2.5 0.00 0.0
1990 18.1 1.4 0.04 0.0
1989 23.8 4.5 0.00 0.0
1988 21.7 11.8 0.03 0.0
1987 16.6 0.7 0.00 0.0
1986 24.7 8.6 0.00 0.0
1985 20.4 7.0 0.00 0.0
1984 18.4 5.6 0.00 0.0
1983 13.7 4.0 0.65 0.0
1982 15.8 6.9 0.32 0.0
1981 14.6 4.5 0.00 0.0
1980 14.4 3.6 0.18 0.0
1979 17.9 9.4 0.02 0.0
1978 16.6 5.7 0.02 0.0
1977 20.2 1.3 0.00 0.0
1976 14.4 5.0 0.53 0.0
1975 23.9 9.4 0.15 0.0
1974 10.0 0.0 0.00 0.0
1973 18.3 2.8 0.00 0.0
1972 15.0 4.4 0.36 0.0
1971 20.0 8.9 0.00 0.0
1970 16.1 9.4 0.33 0.0
1969 19.4 11.1 0.84 0.0
1968 11.1 4.4 0.91 0.0
1967 10.6 3.9 0.30 0.0
1966 13.3 7.2 1.09 0.0
1965 16.1 1.7 0.18 0.0
1964 14.4 2.8 0.36 0.0
1963 18.9 5.6 0.00 0.0
1962 18.3 3.3 0.00 0.0
1961 10.0 2.8 0.43 0.0
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 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1953 16.7 5.6 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 26.0 °C which happened in 2003.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 26.0 °C 2003
2 24.7 °C 1986
3 24.0 °C 2012
4 23.9 °C 1975
5 23.8 °C 1989
6 22.4 °C 1992
7 22.1 °C 1991
8 21.7 °C 1988
9 20.8 °C 1999
10 20.7 °C 1998
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -0.8 °C which happened in 2020.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 -0.8 °C 2020
2 0.0 °C 1974
3 0.7 °C 1987
4 1.3 °C 1977
5 1.4 °C 1990
6 1.7 °C 1965
7 2.2 °C 2013
8 2.5 °C 1991
9 2.8 °C 1994
9 2.8 °C 1964
9 2.8 °C 1973
9 2.8 °C 2002
9 2.8 °C 1961
9 2.8 °C 1992
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 7.3 °C 1996
2 7.4 °C 2005
3 8.4 °C 2013
4 9.0 °C 1997
5 10.0 °C 1974
5 10.0 °C 1961
7 10.6 °C 2019
7 10.6 °C 1967
9 11.1 °C 1968
10 11.2 °C 2014
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 2.17 cm which happened in 2018.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on May 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.17 cm 2018
2 1.94 cm 2019
3 1.33 cm 2007
4 1.09 cm 1966
5 0.91 cm 1968
6 0.84 cm 1969
7 0.65 cm 1983
8 0.53 cm 1976
9 0.43 cm 1961
10 0.39 cm 1999
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location