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General Data Halifax |
Geographic longitude (east) | ||||
Geographic latitude (north) | ||||
Total area (km²) | Inhabitants (1.1.1950) | |||
Settlement area (%) | Inhabitants (1.1.1970) | |||
Traffic area (%) | Inhabitants (1.1.1997) | |||
Agricultural area (%) | Density of Inhabitants ( I / km²) | |||
Forested area (%) | ||||
Water bodies (%) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1950) | |||
Road network (km) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1970) | |||
Mean altitude (above sea-level) | Motor vehicles (1.1.1997) | |||
Lowest point (above sea-level) | ||||
Highest point (above sea-level) | Motor vehicles / 1000 inhabitants (1997) |
Air Pollution Halifax |
No data available
Mean climatic data Halifax |
Parameter |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
YEAR |
Period |
Mean air temperature (°C) |
-3.3 |
-3.6 |
-0.1 |
4.8 |
9.9 |
14.4 |
18.5 |
18.8 |
15.5 |
10.3 |
5.3 |
-0.9 |
7.4 |
75 |
Mean maximum air temperature (°C) |
0.0 |
-0.6 |
3.3 |
8.3 |
15.0 |
20.0 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
19.4 |
13.9 |
7.8 |
1.7 |
11.1 |
75 |
Mean minimum air temperature (°C) |
-9.4 |
-9.4 |
-5.0 |
-0.6 |
4.4 |
8.9 |
12.8 |
13.3 |
10.0 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
-6.1 |
2.2 |
75 |
Absolute maximum air temperature (°C) |
14.4 |
11.1 |
21.1 |
28.3 |
32.2 |
34.4 |
37.2 |
34.4 |
34.4 |
31.1 |
20.6 |
16.7 |
37.2 |
72 |
Absolute minimum air temperature (°C) |
-27.2 |
-29.4 |
-23.3 |
-13.9 |
-4.4 |
0.0 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
-1.7 |
-6.1 |
-15.6 |
-25.6 |
-29.4 |
72 |
Mean relative Humidity (%) |
76 |
72 |
69 |
68 |
69 |
70 |
73 |
74 |
74 |
73 |
78 |
74 |
73 |
10 |
Mean precipitation (mm) |
141 |
119 |
113 |
112 |
109 |
94 |
94 |
96 |
117 |
120 |
143 |
126 |
1384 |
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Maximum precipitation (mm) |
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Minimum precipitation (mm) |
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Maximum precipitation in 24 h (mm) |
78 |
88 |
57 |
65 |
90 |
82 |
132 |
92 |
239 |
74 |
69 |
75 |
239 |
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Days with precipitation |
16 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
14 |
16 |
151 |
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Mean sunshine (h) |
91 |
117 |
144 |
162 |
201 |
202 |
219 |
222 |
179 |
157 |
92 |
87 |
1873 |
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Radiation (Ly/d) |
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Potential evaporation (mm) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29 |
70 |
102 |
126 |
116 |
83 |
51 |
18 |
0 |
595 |
75 |
Mean wind speed (m/s) |
5.3 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
4.6 |
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Wind direction |
NW |
NW |
NW |
NW |
NW,SW |
SW |
SW |
SW |
NW |
NW |
NW |
NW |
Source of climatic data: M. Müller, 1983: Handbuch ausgewählter Klimastationen der Erde. Universität Trier. Forschungsstelle Bodenerosion.