Hamilton Weather in August

Hamilton in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 107 mm (4.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hamilton in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Hamilton in August

If you're visiting Hamilton in August, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). Summer occurs in August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hamilton in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Hamilton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Hamilton in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hamilton in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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