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Weather in Hamilton in May

In an average May, Hamilton sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range13°C to 27°C
Average low8°C
Typical low range3°C to 14°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 34°C 2006-05-29
Lowest 5°C 2020-05-09

Low

Highest 24°C 2012-05-29
Lowest -3°C 2020-05-13

Feels-like

Highest 45°C 2006-05-29
Lowest -10°C 2020-05-09

Humidity

Highest 18.7 g/m³ 1991-05-30
Lowest 3.0 g/m³ 1986-05-03

Wind

Highest 45 km/h 2018-05-04
Lowest 6 km/h 2000-05-21

Gust

Highest 97 km/h 2018-05-04
Lowest 14 km/h 2000-05-22

Precip

Wettest 180 mm 2004
Driest 37 mm 1987

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