HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

This climate climate zone covers from about 44�N to 50�N latitude mostly east of the 100th meridian in North America. However, it can be found as far north as 54�N, and further west in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and below 40�N in the high Appalachians. In Europe this subtype reaches its most northerly latitude at nearly 61� N. Areas featuring this subtype of the continental climate have an average temperature in the warmest month below 22�C (22�F). Summer high temperatures in this zone typically average between 21-28�C (70-82�F) during the daytime and the average temperatures in the coldest month are generally far below the -3 �C (27�F) mark.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb". (Warm Summer Continental Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Halifax is 43.0°F (6.1°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 65.0°F (18.3°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 22.0°F (-5.6°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Halifax is 90.0°F (32.2°C), which was recorded in May. The lowest recorded temperature in Halifax is -18.0°F (-27.8°C), which was recorded in January.

There are an average of 231.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in January with 25.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in September with 14.0 days.

In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 165.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in May with 18.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in February with 7.0 days of rain.