Hamilton weather by month

Check out Hamilton weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Hamilton (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
28°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Hamilton28
30°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Hamilton30
39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Hamilton39
54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Hamilton54
66°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Hamilton66
75°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Hamilton75
81°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Hamilton81
79°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Hamilton79
70°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Hamilton70
57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Hamilton57
46°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Hamilton46
34°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Hamilton34
Min temperature (night-time)
16°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Hamilton16
16°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Hamilton16
25°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Hamilton25
36°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Hamilton36
46°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Hamilton46
55°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Hamilton55
61°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Hamilton61
59°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Hamilton59
52°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Hamilton52
41°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Hamilton41
34°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Hamilton34
21°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Hamilton21
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in February in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in March in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in April in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in May in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in June in Hamilton0
Moderate heat & humidity in July in HamiltonM
Low heat & humidity in August in HamiltonL
No heat & humidity in September in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in October in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in November in Hamilton0
No heat & humidity in December in Hamilton0
Sea temperature
37°F sea temperature in January in Hamilton37
36°F sea temperature in February in Hamilton36
36°F sea temperature in March in Hamilton36
37°F sea temperature in April in Hamilton37
45°F sea temperature in May in Hamilton45
55°F sea temperature in June in Hamilton55
66°F sea temperature in July in Hamilton66
70°F sea temperature in August in Hamilton70
66°F sea temperature in September in Hamilton66
57°F sea temperature in October in Hamilton57
48°F sea temperature in November in Hamilton48
41°F sea temperature in December in Hamilton41

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Hamilton

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
9 hours of daylight per day in January in Hamilton9
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Hamilton11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Hamilton12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Hamilton13
15 hours of daylight per day in May in Hamilton15
15 hours of daylight per day in June in Hamilton15
15 hours of daylight per day in July in Hamilton15
14 hours of daylight per day in August in Hamilton14
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Hamilton12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Hamilton11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in Hamilton10
9 hours of daylight per day in December in Hamilton9
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Hamilton1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in February in Hamilton2
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in Hamilton4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in April in Hamilton5
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in Hamilton7
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in Hamilton8
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in July in Hamilton8
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in August in Hamilton7
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in September in Hamilton6
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in October in Hamilton3
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in Hamilton2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in Hamilton1

Rainfall in Hamilton

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
12 days with some rainfall in January in Hamilton12
10 days with some rainfall in February in Hamilton10
12 days with some rainfall in March in Hamilton12
11 days with some rainfall in April in Hamilton11
11 days with some rainfall in May in Hamilton11
10 days with some rainfall in June in Hamilton10
9 days with some rainfall in July in Hamilton9
9 days with some rainfall in August in Hamilton9
10 days with some rainfall in September in Hamilton10
11 days with some rainfall in October in Hamilton11
13 days with some rainfall in November in Hamilton13
14 days with some rainfall in December in Hamilton14
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
2.4 inches monthly rainfall in January in Hamilton2.4
2.2 inches monthly rainfall in February in Hamilton2.2
2.7 inches monthly rainfall in March in Hamilton2.7
2.9 inches monthly rainfall in April in Hamilton2.9
2.9 inches monthly rainfall in May in Hamilton2.9
3.0 inches monthly rainfall in June in Hamilton3.0
2.9 inches monthly rainfall in July in Hamilton2.9
3.6 inches monthly rainfall in August in Hamilton3.6
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in September in Hamilton3.3
2.8 inches monthly rainfall in October in Hamilton2.8
3.1 inches monthly rainfall in November in Hamilton3.1
3.2 inches monthly rainfall in December in Hamilton3.2

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What's the climate like in Hamilton?

Hamilton has a cold climate with hot summers and some rainfall in all months.

Hamilton weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°F in Hamilton, Ontario in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 2.4 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 28°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Hamilton28
    28°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in January in Hamilton12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 16°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Hamilton16
    16°F min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in January in Hamilton9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.4 inches monthly rainfall in January in Hamilton2.4
    2.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Hamilton1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 37°F sea temperature in January in Hamilton37
    37°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°F in Hamilton, Ontario in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 2.2 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 30°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Hamilton30
    30°F max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in February in Hamilton10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 16°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Hamilton16
    16°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in February in Hamilton11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.2 inches monthly rainfall in February in Hamilton2.2
    2.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in February in Hamilton2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 36°F sea temperature in February in Hamilton36
    36°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 39°F in Hamilton, Ontario in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 2.7 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Hamilton39
    39°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in March in Hamilton12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 25°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Hamilton25
    25°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Hamilton12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.7 inches monthly rainfall in March in Hamilton2.7
    2.7 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in Hamilton4
    4 (Moderate) UV index
  • 36°F sea temperature in March in Hamilton36
    36°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 54°F in Hamilton, Ontario in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 2.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 54°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Hamilton54
    54°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in April in Hamilton11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 36°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Hamilton36
    36°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in April in Hamilton13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.9 inches monthly rainfall in April in Hamilton2.9
    2.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in April in Hamilton5
    5 (Moderate) UV index
  • 37°F sea temperature in April in Hamilton37
    37°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 66°F in Hamilton, Ontario in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 2.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Hamilton66
    66°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in May in Hamilton11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 46°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Hamilton46
    46°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in May in Hamilton15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.9 inches monthly rainfall in May in Hamilton2.9
    2.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in Hamilton7
    7 (High) UV index
  • 45°F sea temperature in May in Hamilton45
    45°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 75°F in Hamilton, Ontario in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.0 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 75°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Hamilton75
    75°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in June in Hamilton10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 55°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Hamilton55
    55°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in June in Hamilton15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.0 inches monthly rainfall in June in Hamilton3.0
    3.0 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in Hamilton8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 55°F sea temperature in June in Hamilton55
    55°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Hamilton, Ontario in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 2.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 81°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Hamilton81
    81°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in July in Hamilton9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 61°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Hamilton61
    61°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in July in Hamilton15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in July in HamiltonM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 2.9 inches monthly rainfall in July in Hamilton2.9
    2.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in July in Hamilton8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 66°F sea temperature in July in Hamilton66
    66°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 79°F in Hamilton, Ontario in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 3.6 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 79°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Hamilton79
    79°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in August in Hamilton9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 59°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Hamilton59
    59°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in August in Hamilton14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in August in HamiltonL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 3.6 inches monthly rainfall in August in Hamilton3.6
    3.6 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in August in Hamilton7
    7 (High) UV index
  • 70°F sea temperature in August in Hamilton70
    70°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 70°F in Hamilton, Ontario in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Hamilton70
    70°F max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in September in Hamilton10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 52°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Hamilton52
    52°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Hamilton12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.3 inches monthly rainfall in September in Hamilton3.3
    3.3 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in September in Hamilton6
    6 (High) UV index
  • 66°F sea temperature in September in Hamilton66
    66°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 57°F in Hamilton, Ontario in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 2.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Hamilton57
    57°F max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in October in Hamilton11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 41°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Hamilton41
    41°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in October in Hamilton11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 2.8 inches monthly rainfall in October in Hamilton2.8
    2.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in October in Hamilton3
    3 (Moderate) UV index
  • 57°F sea temperature in October in Hamilton57
    57°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 46°F in Hamilton, Ontario in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 46°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Hamilton46
    46°F max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in November in Hamilton13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 34°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Hamilton34
    34°F min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in November in Hamilton10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.1 inches monthly rainfall in November in Hamilton3.1
    3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in Hamilton2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 48°F sea temperature in November in Hamilton48
    48°F sea temperature

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Hamilton weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 34°F in Hamilton, Ontario in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 3.2 inches of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

  • 34°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Hamilton34
    34°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in December in Hamilton14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 21°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Hamilton21
    21°F min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in December in Hamilton9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Hamilton0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.2 inches monthly rainfall in December in Hamilton3.2
    3.2 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in Hamilton1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 41°F sea temperature in December in Hamilton41
    41°F sea temperature

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