Halifax weather in February

February in Halifax: freezing, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Halifax · #548 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 41/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Halifax climate normals — February

Daytime high1°C / 33°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-6°C / 21°F
Feels like (high)-4°C / 25°F
Rainfall114 mm / 4.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity72%💧 humid
Dew point-7°C / 19°F
Sunshine6.3 h/day
Daylight10.5 h
Wind23 km/h / 15 mph
Snowfall37.1 cm / 14.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Halifax in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Halifax?
February in Halifax: freezing, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Halifax on SeasonMap's comfort score (41/100).
What is the weather like in Halifax in February?
In February, Halifax averages a daily high of 0.8°C and a low of -6°C, with about 113.6 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Halifax in February?
Halifax has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in February.
Does it snow in Halifax in February?
Halifax sees roughly 37.1 cm of snowfall in February.

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