Halifax May 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of May 21.
May 21 All-Time Records
1953–2024
Highest temperature 27.9 °C 2009
Lowest temperature -0.6 °C 1974
Lowest daily high 6.4 °C 1990
Highest daily low 12.1 °C 2016
Most precipitation 2.16 cm 1972
Most snow none -
May 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 16.2 °C
Average low 5.3 °C
Chance precipitation 42.9%
Chance snow 1.4%
Halifax May 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2023 14.5 10.8 1.24 0.0
2022 16.9 6.1 0.00 0.0
2021 22.1 4.9 0.00 0.0
2020 25.1 5.3 0.00 0.0
2019 9.8 2.1 1.46 0.0
2018 20.9 7.4 0.00 0.0
2017 14.0 4.5 0.00 0.0
2016 26.3 12.1 0.00 0.0
2015 20.5 6.2 0.00 0.0
2014 20.1 5.6 0.00 0.0
2013 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2012 23.7 9.1 0.00 0.0
2011 15.4 5.4 0.05 0.0
2010 17.1 3.1 0.00 0.0
2009 27.9 8.1 0.00 0.0
2008 8.9 4.7 1.03 0.0
2007 11.1 3.6 0.06 0.0
2006 16.4 6.8 0.00 0.0
2005 13.7 4.8 1.43 0.0
2004 16.0 5.3 0.00 0.0
2003 21.6 6.6 0.00 0.0
2002 16.3 3.0 0.00 0.0
2001 13.9 2.2 0.00 0.0
2000 18.9 1.2 0.00 0.0
1999 16.3 6.5 0.52 0.0
1998 19.3 8.4 0.49 0.0
1997 14.2 4.6 0.00 0.0
1996 17.4 6.6 0.36 0.0
1995 19.9 3.1 0.00 0.0
1994 22.2 2.3 0.00 0.0
1993 15.0 9.4 0.48 0.0
1992 25.2 3.5 0.00 0.0
1991 23.5 8.8 0.00 0.0
1990 6.4 1.6 0.00 0.0
1989 20.8 6.9 0.00 0.0
1988 21.4 11.0 0.00 0.0
1987 20.8 6.6 0.00 0.0
1986 14.9 8.6 0.04 0.0
1985 22.0 7.5 0.00 0.0
1984 20.9 5.8 0.00 0.0
1983 15.4 10.2 0.82 0.0
1982 13.6 4.2 0.00 0.0
1981 18.8 3.5 0.00 0.0
1980 17.2 3.0 0.00 0.0
1979 16.4 11.2 0.50 0.0
1978 14.0 4.7 0.76 0.0
1977 16.7 5.0 0.00 0.0
1976 15.6 6.1 0.00 0.0
1975 18.9 5.6 0.69 0.0
1974 14.4 -0.6 0.00 0.0
1973 12.8 6.1 2.01 0.0
1972 22.2 8.9 2.16 0.0
1971 14.4 11.1 0.10 0.0
1970 16.1 6.1 0.03 0.0
1969 15.0 4.4 0.15 0.0
1968 10.6 4.4 0.36 0.0
1967 15.0 5.0 0.00 0.0
1966 20.6 10.0 0.15 0.0
1965 14.4 4.4 0.00 0.0
1964 11.7 1.7 0.00 0.0
1963 21.7 8.9 0.00 0.0
1962 10.6 2.8 0.33 0.0
1961 12.2 2.2 0.00 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 10.6 4.4 0.74 0.0
What's the all-time high for Halifax on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 27.9 °C which happened in 2009.
Highest Temperatures in Halifax on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 27.9 °C 2009
2 26.3 °C 2016
3 25.2 °C 1992
4 25.1 °C 2020
5 23.7 °C 2012
6 23.5 °C 1991
7 22.2 °C 1972
7 22.2 °C 1994
9 22.1 °C 2021
10 22.0 °C 1985
What's the all-time low for Halifax on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -0.6 °C which happened in 1974.
Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 -0.6 °C 1974
2 1.2 °C 2000
3 1.6 °C 1990
4 1.7 °C 1964
5 2.1 °C 2019
6 2.2 °C 1961
6 2.2 °C 2001
8 2.3 °C 1994
9 2.8 °C 1962
10 3.0 °C 1980
10 3.0 °C 2002
Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on May 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 6.4 °C 1990
2 8.9 °C 2008
3 9.8 °C 2019
4 10.6 °C 1962
4 10.6 °C 1968
4 10.6 °C 1953
7 11.1 °C 2007
8 11.7 °C 1964
9 12.2 °C 1961
10 12.8 °C 1973
What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 5/21?
For the date of May 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 2.16 cm which happened in 1972.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on May 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.16 cm 1972
2 2.01 cm 1973
3 1.46 cm 2019
4 1.43 cm 2005
5 1.24 cm 2023
6 1.03 cm 2008
7 0.82 cm 1983
8 0.76 cm 1978
9 0.74 cm 1953
10 0.69 cm 1975
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Halifax International Airport location
1953–2012 Halifax International Airport location