Hamilton Weather in December
Hamilton in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 125 mm (4.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Hamilton in December
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Hamilton in December
Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Hamilton in December, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Hamilton in December
The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.December in Hamilton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Hamilton Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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What to Wear in Hamilton in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hamilton in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Hamilton in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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