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Climate Data Almanac for May 17

HALIFAX STANFIELD INT'L A
NOVA SCOTIA
Latitude: Longitude: Elevation:
Climate ID: WMO ID: TC ID:
Averages and Extremes
Average Maximum Temperature 15.3 °C  
Average Minimum Temperature 4.6 °C  
Monthly Frequency of Precipitation 45 %  
Highest Temperature (1953-2012) 27.1 °C 1977
Lowest Temperature (1953-2012) -1.3 °C 1992
Greatest Precipitation (1953-2012) 75.9 mm 1971
Greatest Rainfall (1953-2012) 75.9 mm 1971
Greatest Snowfall (1953-2012)  
Most Snow on the Ground (1961-2011)  

Most Recent Daily Data for May 17
Year Max Temp
°C
Min Temp
°C
Mean Temp
°C
Total Rain
mm
Total Snow
cm
Total Precip
mm
Snow on Grnd
cm
Dir of Max Gust
10's deg
Spd of Max Gust
km/h
2012 18.7 7.1 12.9 24.0 0.0 24.0   19 44  
2011 18.1 7.5 12.8 0.2 0.0 0.2 0   <31  
2010 14.5 5.3 9.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 34E 54E  
2009 12.4 8.9 10.7 4.8 0.0 4.8 0 16E 44E  
2008 8.2 4.8 6.5 15.8 0.0 15.8 0 33E 50E  

Note: The records and most recent values for this day are derived from a combination of final and preliminary † data sources.

  • Legend
  • [empty] = No data available
  • M = Missing
  • E = Estimated
  • A = Accumulated
  • C = Precipitation occurred, amount uncertain
  • L = Precipitation may or may not have occurred
  • F = Accumulated and estimated
  • N = Temperature missing but known to be > 0
  • Y = Temperature missing but known to be < 0
  • S = More than one occurrence
  • T = Trace
  • † = Data for this day has undergone only preliminary quality checking
  • ‡ = Partner data that is not subject to review by the National Climate Archives



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