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Halifax Weather in June

Halifax in June

The short of it: Halifax in June averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 116 mm · daylight 15 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

June in Halifax brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 116 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against May, to near 20°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 33 min in mid-June, 45 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates June 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Halifax runs warmer than most and wetter than most in June. Schmidtville, 0 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

June in Halifax, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus May
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus July
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 33 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchmidtvilleNova Scotia0 km SSW20°10°116 mm
Spring GardenNova Scotia0 km WSW20°10°116 mm
Downtown HalifaxNova Scotia1 km N20°10°116 mm
Halifax South EndNova Scotia1 km S20°10°116 mm
Quinpool DistrictNova Scotia2 km W20°10°116 mm
WoodsideNova Scotia2 km ENE20°10°116 mm
WestmountNova Scotia3 km W20°10°116 mm
Downtown DartmouthNova Scotia3 km NNE20°10°116 mm

The Almanac · Halifax Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
June
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Highs rise 5° against May, to near 20°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Halifax by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°137 mm20 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February1°-8°116 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March4°-5°126 mm20 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°1°112 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May15°5°106 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June20°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°15°94 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September21°11°96 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°6°143 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°151 mm19 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December4°-4°162 mm21 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Halifax in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Halifax in June?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against May, to near 20°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Halifax?

The Almanac gives June 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Halifax in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 15 h 33 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last 8 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Halifax in June?

Hardly — June nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Halifax in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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