Sandy Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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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

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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
Percentage 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 / 44.4702972; -63.559083

## References

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1. ^ "Sandy Cove NRC, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
2. ^ "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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