Measurements:
°C
°F
Halifax
78°F
SE 3 mph
Feels like: 82°F
Precip: 81%
World Resorts Canada Halifax Weather

Halifax Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+61.8°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in August: 74.4°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in August: 57.0°F
Average water temperature in August: 65.3°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

August 19 61.8°F August 14 74.4°F
August 18 63.8°F August 13 69.2°F
August 17 61.8°F August 12 68.6°F
August 16 63.2°F August 11 69.6°F
August 15 68.0°F August 10 72.0°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Halifax?

According to our data for the last three years for Halifax the highest average sea water temperature was in August, September and July.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in August 2026 for Halifax was 66.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 61.8°F and 74.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Halifax was 66.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 64.6°F and 70.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for Halifax was 61.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 55.2°F and 67.2°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Halifax
The most sunny months:
September 9 days
June 9 days
May 8 days
The most warm months:
July 76.0 °F
August 75.5 °F
June 68.8 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 65.0 °F
September 64.1 °F
July 61.6 °F
The most cold months:
February 26.6 °F
January 26.9 °F
December 33.8 °F
The most rainy months:
September 5 days
November 5 days
December 5 days
The most windy months:
December 10 mph
March 10 mph
January 9 mph

Halifax on the Weather Map

24 Hours Weather Forecast
Halifax
Local time: 11:57
19 aug, wednesday
1200 78°F
SE
3 mph
1500 80°F
NE
4 mph
1800 78°F
NE
6 mph
2100 70°F
E
4 mph
20 aug, thursday
0000 68°F
E
4 mph
0300 64°F
E
4 mph
0600 62°F
E
3 mph
0900 68°F
E
2 mph