Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Halifax experiences temperatures within the discomfort range during the months of January, February, March, November and December.
The most comfortable months in Halifax are July, August and September.
The coldest months are January and February where temperatures stay below zero.
Between June and October temperatures are mild and pleasant.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Halifax, the total sun hours tend to increase steadily from January (1.7 hours) to July (6.0 hours), peaking in August (6.2 hours) before gradually declining again.
Conversely, precipitation levels are highest in the winter months of January and February, with notable peaks in November and December, indicating a trend where sunnier months have lower precipitation, suggesting clearer weather during peak sun hours.

Sunny Weather

Period	Halifax
Jan	1.7 hours/day
Feb	2.4 hours/day
Mar	2.5 hours/day
Apr	3.5 hours/day
May	4.9 hours/day
Jun	5.8 hours/day
Jul	6.0 hours/day
Aug	6.2 hours/day
Sep	5.6 hours/day
Oct	4.0 hours/day
Nov	2.7 hours/day
Dec	2.1 hours/day
Average	4.0 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Halifax, the earliest sunrise occurs at 05:30 in June, while the latest sunrise is at 07:46 in January, indicating a significant shift in day length across the seasons. The latest sunset is also in June at 21:00, contrasted with the earliest sunset at 16:36 in December, emphasizing the drastic differences in daylight hours between summer and winter.
The shortest day spans just 8 hours and 52 minutes in December, while the longest day stretches to 15 hours and 30 minutes in June, showcasing the pronounced variation in day length throughout the year. Overall, Halifax experiences a typical range of seasonal changes with notable differences in both sunrise and sunset times, highlighting the impact of latitude on daylight.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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