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Hamilton Weather in October

October in Hamilton brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hamilton in October

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Hamilton in October

In October, Hamilton gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Hamilton in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 232 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hamilton.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances for Hamilton.

Hamilton Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hamilton in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hamilton in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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