Hamilton Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Hamilton, New Zealand has mild weather year-round. The best time to visit is February (score: 83/100). Annual average high: 18°C, total rainfall: 1174mm.
When is the best time to visit Hamilton?
83
February is the best month to visit Hamilton with a travel score of 83/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 23.5°C, 8 rain days, and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine.
View February weather details →Travel Score by Month
81
Jan
83
Feb
80
Mar
71
Apr
61
May
56
Jun
53
Jul
56
Aug
60
Sep
65
Oct
70
Nov
75
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Hamilton each month?
18°C
Avg High
10°C
Avg Low
1174mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Hamilton get?
Hamilton receives 1174mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically July with 124mm, while March is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Hamilton?
January
81
23°C
Low: 14°C
8 rain days
Excellent
February
Best time to visit83
24°C
Low: 15°C
8 rain days
Excellent
March
80
22°C
Low: 13°C
8 rain days
Good
April
71
19°C
Low: 11°C
9 rain days
Good
May
61
16°C
Low: 9°C
11 rain days
Good
June
56
14°C
Low: 7°C
12 rain days
Mixed
July
53
13°C
Low: 6°C
13 rain days
Mixed
August
56
14°C
Low: 6°C
13 rain days
Mixed
September
60
15°C
Low: 7°C
13 rain days
Good
October
65
17°C
Low: 9°C
12 rain days
Good
November
70
19°C
Low: 11°C
11 rain days
Good
December
75
21°C
Low: 13°C
11 rain days
Good
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