The person whose piece of cake contains the baby furnishes the King Cake for the next party (which are usually held once a week on Sundays until Fat Tuesday.) However, when celebrating Mardi Gras out of town, most people regard the person who âgot the babyâ as the King or Queen of the party being held.
Weather in August in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 57.3Â°. The average temperature in Halifax, Nova Scotia in August is somewhat warm at 18.5 Â°C (65.3 Â°F). Afternoons can be fairly hot with average high temperatures reaching 23 Â°C (73.4 Â°F). Overnight temperatures are generally mild with an average low of 14 Â°C (57.2 Â°F). The mean daily temperature variation/ range in August is 9 Â°C (16.2 Â°F).
The Borough of Halifax had a population of 854 as of July 1, 2015. The primary coordinate point for Halifax is located at latitude 40.4629 and longitude -76.9325 in Dauphin County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Halifax (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Dauphin County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 407 feet. The Borough of Halifax (GNIS ID: 1215161) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent.