Halifax weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Halifax is expected to be 2°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada for more weather parameters.

  • Thursday
    8th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    9th Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Saturday
    10th Jan
    Sunshine and showers (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    11th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (30-40 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    12th Jan
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 8th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Nova Scotia (Halifax) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Halifax weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Halifax for the next 5 days.

Halifax weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 5% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.

  • 2°C maximum temperature2
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 5% chance of some sleet or snow5
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected<2
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -2°C wind chill-2
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-West19
    kph wind from NW

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Halifax weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • -2°C minimum temperature-2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -2°C wind chill-2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-West20
    kph wind from SW

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Halifax weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the west.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 34% chance of some rain34
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the West25
    kph wind from W

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Halifax weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 5°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of sleet/snow expected with 86% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the east.

  • 5°C maximum temperature5
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 86% chance of some sleet or snow86
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 30-40 mm of sleet/snow expected<40
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the East17
    kph wind from E

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Halifax weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 51% chance of some rain51
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -1°C wind chill-1
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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