Halifax Weather in July
In Halifax, July brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Halifax in July
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Halifax in July
Halifax in July has perfect weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 15°C (59°F). July is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Halifax in July
The city usually sees around 235 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Halifax.
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Halifax Temperature in July
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63%
Sunshine
235 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Halifax typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Halifax in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Halifax spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Halifax historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Halifax.
- On July 7, 2013, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 5, 1992, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 7°C (45°F) (July 7, 1979).
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What to Wear in Halifax in July
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Halifax in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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