Hamilton Weather in May

May in Hamilton sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Hamilton in May

Historically, May sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 88 mm (3.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hamilton in May

In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Hamilton, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hamilton in May

The month enjoys around 245 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Hamilton itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.