Halifax weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Halifax is expected to be 8°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada for more weather parameters.

  • Wednesday
    14th Jan
    Overcast skies
  • Thursday
    15th Jan
    Cloudy with some rain (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    16th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    17th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    18th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 14th 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 Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect overcast skies in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast skies
    overcast skies
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South22
    kph wind from S

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Halifax weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 100% chance of some rain100
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South20
    kph wind from S

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Halifax weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 4°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 47% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • -4°C minimum temperature-4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 47% chance of some sleet or snow47
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -1°C wind chill-1
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the West24
    kph wind from W

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Halifax weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • -4°C minimum temperature-4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    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 20 kph from the South-West20
    kph wind from SW

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Halifax weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Halifax, Nova Scotia with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 60% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 60% chance of some sleet or snow60
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected<2
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-West15
    kph wind from SW

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