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Halifax in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Halifax in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Halifax, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Halifax in July 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Halifax in July, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +72°F during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 90 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+48°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
90 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Halifax has OK weather in July.

Average temperature in Halifax in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Halifax for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +88°F during the day to a minimum of +57°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +77°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 47% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +79°F.

Is Halifax warm or cold in July?

Halifax is typically mild in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +52°F to +59°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

July is one of the warmest months in Halifax, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Halifax in July

Halifax weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+66°F+72°F+73°F
Min. temperature
+34°F+48°F+46°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+91°F+91°F
Rainfall
101 mm90 mm98 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
80%82%82%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
223
Cloudy days
121312
Rainy days
161615
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as ok as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +72°F during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 101 mm to 90 mm. Humidity rises from 80% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Halifax in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Halifax is gradually increasing during July, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Halifax based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 65% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 197 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 53 mm, which is considered heavy rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Halifax wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 128 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Halifax?

This is the weather in Halifax in July 2023:
1 July
☁️
+65°F
2 July
☁️
+67°F
3 July
🌧️
+66°F
4 July
🌧️
+75°F
5 July
🌧️
+78°F
6 July
☁️
+81°F
7 July
🌧️
+88°F
8 July
☁️
+79°F
9 July
☁️
+79°F
10 July
☁️
+70°F
11 July
☁️
+65°F
12 July
☁️
+81°F
13 July
☁️
+80°F
14 July
☀️
+80°F
15 July
☁️
+77°F
16 July
☁️
+78°F
17 July
☁️
+77°F
18 July
☁️
+82°F
19 July
🌧️
+73°F
20 July
☁️
+77°F
21 July
☁️
+72°F
22 July
🌧️
+72°F
23 July
☁️
+79°F
24 July
☁️
+86°F
25 July
☀️
+82°F
26 July
☁️
+81°F
27 July
☁️
+79°F
28 July
🌧️
+82°F
29 July
☁️
+85°F
30 July
🌧️
+72°F
31 July
☀️
+78°F
In July 2023 Halifax had 3 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +77°F, with an absolute maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 89%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 51%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Halifax climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Halifax in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+50°F) and the highest in 2022 (+56°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 590 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1951 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Halifax in July:

Is July a good time to visit Halifax?

It’s always a good time to visit Halifax, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Halifax in July?

July has mild temperatures in Halifax. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Halifax rainy in July?

Halifax is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Halifax in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Halifax in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Canada

Check out the weather for other cities in Canada.

Monthly weather in Halifax

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Halifax, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.