Halifax

Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Current Weather

9°49°

Light Rain

Feels Like: 10°51°

Min: 8°46°

Max: 10°50°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 10°C and dropping to 6°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

23
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

07:47

Sunrise

18:09

Sunset

10 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:33

Moonrise

03:25

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

8°46°
10°50°

Friday

5°41°
8°46°

Saturday

3°37°
10°50°

Sunday

3°38°
16°60°

Monday

5°42°
15°59°

Tuesday

4°39°
9°49°

Wednesday

1°33°
8°47°

Thursday

2°35°
10°50°

Friday

5°42°
14°57°

Saturday

5°40°
13°55°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Halifax today, October 22, 2026

Expect a muted, overcast feel in Halifax on October 22, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief.Expect a muted, overcast feel in Halifax on October 22, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief.

The day peaks near 10°C and cools toward 8°C. Relative humidity sits between 88% and 95%, reaching its peak around 17:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 24 km/h around 23:00.The day peaks near 50°F and cools toward 46°F. Relative humidity sits between 88% and 95%, reaching its peak around 17:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 23:00 at about 15 mph.

The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 17:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 13 km, with poorer spells close to 9.5 km. Sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 18:09, giving 10 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today.The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 17:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 8.1 mi, with poorer spells close to 5.9 mi. Sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 18:09, giving 10 hours 22 minutes of sunlight today.

Taken together, overcast skies in Halifax on October 22, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 10°C.Overall, Halifax on October 22, 2026 feels driven by the wind, with speeds near 15 mph and a high around 50°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Halifax

How warm does it get in Halifax?

The warmest month in Halifax is August, with average high temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The warmest month in Halifax is August, with average high temperatures of 75°F. The average temperature during this period is around 67°F.

How cold does it get in Halifax?

The coldest month in Halifax is February, with average low temperatures of -7°C. The average temperature during this period is around -3°C.The coldest month in Halifax is February, with average low temperatures of 20°F. The average temperature during this period is around 27°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Halifax?

The wettest month in Halifax is November, with an average of 130 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Halifax is November, with an average of 5.1 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Halifax?

The driest month in Halifax is May, with an average of 74 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Halifax is May, with an average of 2.9 in of precipitation.

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