Hamilton Weather in December
Hamilton in December
The short of it: Hamilton in December averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 17° · rain 111 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & December
December in Hamilton brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 17°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 2 min in mid-December, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and December.
Against its neighbours, Hamilton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Pembroke Parish, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Hamilton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembroke ParishPembroke | 1 km NW | 23° | 17° | 110 mm |
| Paget ParishPaget | 2 km S | 22° | 17° | 110 mm |
| Devonshire ParishDevonshire | 3 km ENE | 23° | 17° | 111 mm |
| Warwick ParishWarwick | 4 km SW | 23° | 17° | 108 mm |
| Smith's ParishSmithʼs | 5 km ENE | 23° | 17° | 108 mm |
| Hamilton ParishHamilton | 7 km NE | 23° | 17° | 109 mm |
| SomersetSandys | 8 km W | 22° | 17° | 109 mm |
| Sandys ParishSandys | 8 km W | 22° | 17° | 109 mm |