Nova Scotia (Halifax)
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Weather in Nova Scotia for December 2025
Your guide to Nova Scotia weather in December - trends and predictions
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Nova Scotia typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 8 snowy days.
According to Nova Scotia snow forecast for December 2025, 4 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Sunday, 14 December.Until now, December 2025 in Nova Scotia is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Nova Scotia predicts a temperature of 0.4 °C, which is cooler than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Nova Scotia at the beginning of December is 4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -0.7 °C by the end of December.
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Nova Scotia Weather December
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What’s the Weather Like in Nova Scotia This December?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Nova Scotia’s cities this December.
Temperatures trend during December in Nova Scotia
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December weather in Nova Scotia day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. |  Overcast | 8° /1° | 18.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Light rain | 5° /0° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 5° /-1° | 66.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Dec. |  Heavy snow | 3° /-1° | 7.9 mm | 6.7 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Moderate snow | 4° /-4° | 45.9 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. |  Sunny | 4° /-6° | 21.6 mm | 4 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Sunny | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light drizzle | 7° /-3° | 10.3 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain shower | 10° /3° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 20.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. |  Cloudy | 3° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. |  Light snow | 2° /-1° | 12.2 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Cloudy | -2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 9° /-2° | 7.4 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -3° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 23 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-7° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. |  Blowing snow | 6° /-15° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Blowing snow | -10° /-17° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Overcast | -7° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Heavy snow | -4° /-9° | 3.8 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Light rain | 3° /-3° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. |  Light sleet | 4° /-1° | 12.7 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Light sleet | 5° /1° | 9.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Light snow | 4° /1° | 18.2 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nova Scotia in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nova Scotia forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nova Scotia in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nova Scotia during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nova Scotia during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 332.3 mm is expected in Nova Scotia during December, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Nova Scotia in December 2025?
Nova Scotia experiences an average snowfall of 44.245 cm during December, occurring over 8 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nova Scotia during December?
The average wind speed in Nova Scotia during December is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Nova Scotia snow forecast December 2025
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On average, Nova Scotia sees 8 snowy days during December, with approximately 44.2 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Nova Scotia
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Typically, Nova Scotia has 11 rainy days in December with a total of 332.3 mm of rainfall.
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