Lake Hamilton (AR) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lake Hamilton.

Climate overview of Lake Hamilton

Lake Hamilton, Arkansas, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.

With around 1507 mm (59 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Lake Hamilton has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is May.

Lake Hamilton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lake Hamilton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Lake Hamilton

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Lake Hamilton. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lake Hamilton

Lake Hamilton has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1507 mm (59 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Lake Hamilton experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 178 mm (7 in) in May, the wettest month, and 89 mm (3.5 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Lake Hamilton Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Lake Hamilton

During the months of March, September and October, Lake Hamilton enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 30°C (86°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 115 mm (4.5 in) in September to 146 mm (5.7 in) in March. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during April and May, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lake Hamilton

What is the best time to visit Lake Hamilton?

April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Lake Hamilton. In contrast, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Lake Hamilton?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Lake Hamilton get?

Annual rainfall is around 1507 mm (59 in). May is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while January is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).

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Lake Hamilton (AR) 3-Day Forecast

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