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Hamilton Weather in May

During May, Hamilton experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Hamilton in May

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Hamilton in May

In May, Hamilton sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, August and September 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.

Hamilton Temperature in May

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Hamilton in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Hamilton 3-Day Forecast

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