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Hamilton Weather in May

May in Hamilton brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Hamilton in May

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hamilton in May

May in Hamilton brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, October and November typically offer the most agreeable 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 May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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

Warm but pleasant conditions in Hamilton in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Hamilton in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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