Sandy Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sandy Cove in Nova Scotia
Sandy Cove is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on the Chebucto Peninsula.
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Sandy Cove (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
30.0 (86.0) |
29.0 (84.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
12.8 (55.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.4 (32.7) |
0.5 (32.9) |
2.9 (37.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.2 (66.6) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.1 (64.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
8.4 (47.1) |
3.1 (37.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.9 (25.0) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
3.5 (38.3) |
7.6 (45.7) |
12.3 (54.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
14.3 (57.7) |
9.4 (48.9) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
6.2 (43.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.1 (17.4) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
8.4 (47.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
12.9 (55.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
5.5 (41.9) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
2.4 (36.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −26.5 (−15.7) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
1.0 (33.8) |
5.0 (41.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−25.0 (−13.0) |
−26.5 (−15.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 118.1 (4.65) |
103.6 (4.08) |
115.2 (4.54) |
117.7 (4.63) |
115.1 (4.53) |
115.1 (4.53) |
110.5 (4.35) |
97.8 (3.85) |
107.0 (4.21) |
117.1 (4.61) |
132.3 (5.21) |
134.7 (5.30) |
1,384 (54.49) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 85.2 (3.35) |
74.2 (2.92) |
91.9 (3.62) |
112.6 (4.43) |
114.6 (4.51) |
115.1 (4.53) |
110.5 (4.35) |
97.8 (3.85) |
107.0 (4.21) |
117.0 (4.61) |
126.9 (5.00) |
117.2 (4.61) |
1,269.9 (50.00) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 32.9 (13.0) |
29.4 (11.6) |
23.3 (9.2) |
5.1 (2.0) |
0.5 (0.2) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.0) |
5.4 (2.1) |
17.5 (6.9) |
114.2 (45.0) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 13.4 | 11.0 | 13.5 | 15.4 | 17.2 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 14.2 | 13.2 | 14.1 | 15.6 | 13.8 | 170.5 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 9.1 | 7.1 | 10.4 | 15.0 | 17.2 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 14.2 | 13.2 | 14.1 | 14.9 | 11.7 | 156.0 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.05 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 20.8 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 101.9 | 111.9 | 132.3 | 134.2 | 166.8 | 181.7 | 202.6 | 190.0 | 181.6 | 145.1 | 98.7 | 89.9 | 1,736.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 35.5 | 38.3 | 35.9 | 33.3 | 36.4 | 39.1 | 43.1 | 43.7 | 48.2 | 42.5 | 34.1 | 32.5 | 38.6 |
| Source: Environment Canada[1][2] | |||||||||||||
44°28′13.07″N 63°33′32.7″W / 44.4702972°N 63.559083°W
References[edit]
- ^ "Sandy Cove NRC, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ "Sandy Cove NRC, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Archived from the original on 2020-10-31. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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