Halifax October 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the date of October 8.

October 8 All-Time Records 1953–2024
Highest temperature	22.8 °C	2017
Lowest temperature	-0.9 °C	1988
Lowest daily high	5.2 °C	1988
Highest daily low	15.3 °C	2017
Most precipitation	6.56 cm	2005
Most snow	0.4 cm	1988

October 8 All-Time Records
1953–2024

Highest temperature

22.8 °C

-0.9 °C

5.2 °C

Highest daily low

15.3 °C

6.56 cm

0.4 cm

October 8 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	15.5 °C
Average low	6.2 °C
Chance precipitation	40.3%
Chance snow	0.3%

October 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

15.5 °C

Average low

6.2 °C

Chance precipitation

40.3%

Chance snow

0.3%

Halifax October 8 Weather by Year

Year	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
2023	19.2	8.5	1.86	0.0
2022	16.8	3.9	0.05	0.0
2021	13.4	3.4	0.00	0.0
2020	13.4	4.3	0.12	0.0
2019	16.7	8.4	0.34	0.0
2018	10.5	2.8	0.00	0.0
2017	22.8	15.3	0.12	0.0
2016	22.1	9.8	0.00	0.0
2015	13.7	5.4	0.00	0.0
2014	18.8	12.5	0.39	0.0
2013	18.8	6.2	0.55	0.0
2012	14.8	5.4	1.19	0.0
2011	21.8	2.8	0.00	0.0
2010	14.1	5.8	0.00	0.0
2009	11.9	7.5	0.89	0.0
2008	13.8	2.0	0.00	0.0
2007	13.0	4.1	0.00	0.0
2006	18.4	2.7	0.00	0.0
2005	19.9	10.4	6.56	0.0
2004	19.3	7.8	0.00	0.0
2003	17.6	4.8	0.00	0.0
2002	13.4	2.1	0.00	0.0
2001	11.7	1.5	0.00	0.0
2000	14.7	6.6	0.00	0.0
1999	9.6	0.8	0.00	0.0
1998	12.3	2.5	1.34	0.0
1997	10.5	2.8	0.00	0.0
1996	17.7	9.9	0.00	0.0
1995	16.6	11.8	0.08	0.0
1994	21.5	7.6	0.00	0.0
1993	10.9	5.4	0.04	0.0
1992	15.1	3.9	0.00	0.0
1991	11.7	2.5	0.00	0.0
1990	15.2	10.8	0.00	0.0
1989	11.9	2.1	0.00	0.0
1988	5.2	-0.9	0.56	0.4
1987	17.2	8.9	1.22	0.0
1986	13.3	1.0	0.00	0.0
1985	13.4	5.1	0.00	0.0
1984	17.1	5.2	0.12	0.0
1983	15.6	4.7	0.00	0.0
1982	8.8	0.8	0.20	0.0
1981	12.0	6.2	0.59	0.0
1980	14.7	7.6	0.00	0.0
1979	14.0	7.7	0.05	0.0
1978	14.5	3.2	0.00	0.0
1977	11.4	2.0	0.00	0.0
1976	21.1	13.3	0.00	0.0
1975	8.9	1.1	0.00	0.0
1974	12.2	1.7	0.00	0.0
1973	12.8	3.9	0.00	0.0
1972	21.1	11.7	0.89	0.0
1971	13.9	4.4	0.05	0.0
1970	22.8	9.4	0.00	0.0
1969	18.3	8.9	0.00	0.0
1968	12.8	3.9	0.05	0.0
1967	11.1	0.0	0.00	0.0
1966	19.4	5.0	0.00	0.0
1965	13.3	2.8	1.14	0.0
1964	8.9	6.7	0.43	0.0
1963	18.3	5.6	0.00	0.0
1962	14.4	8.9	1.30	0.0
1961	20.6	9.4	0.28	0.0
1960	11.1	2.8	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	7.8	2.2	0.03	0.0

What's the all-time high for Halifax on 10/8?

For the date of Oct 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is 22.8 °C which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2017.

Highest Temperatures in Halifax on October 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	22.8 °C	2017
1	22.8 °C	1970
3	22.1 °C	2016
4	21.8 °C	2011
5	21.5 °C	1994
6	21.1 °C	1976
6	21.1 °C	1972
8	20.6 °C	1961
9	19.9 °C	2005
10	19.4 °C	1966

What's the all-time low for Halifax on 10/8?

For the date of Oct 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Halifax history is -0.9 °C which happened in 1988.

Lowest Temperatures in Halifax on October 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-0.9 °C	1988
2	0.0 °C	1967
3	0.8 °C	1999
3	0.8 °C	1982
5	1.0 °C	1986
6	1.1 °C	1975
7	1.5 °C	2001
8	1.7 °C	1974
9	2.0 °C	1977
9	2.0 °C	2008

Lowest High Temperatures in Halifax on October 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	5.2 °C	1988
2	7.8 °C	1953
3	8.8 °C	1982
4	8.9 °C	1975
4	8.9 °C	1964
6	9.6 °C	1999
7	10.5 °C	2018
7	10.5 °C	1997
9	10.9 °C	1993
10	11.1 °C	1967
10	11.1 °C	1960

What's the most it has ever rained in Halifax on 10/8?

For the date of Oct 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Halifax history is 6.56 cm which happened in 2005.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Halifax on October 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	6.56 cm	2005
2	1.86 cm	2023
3	1.34 cm	1998
4	1.30 cm	1962
5	1.22 cm	1987
6	1.19 cm	2012
7	1.14 cm	1965
8	0.89 cm	1972
8	0.89 cm	2009
10	0.59 cm	1981

All-Time Most Snow in Halifax on October 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.4 cm	1988

Weather Station Details

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