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Hamilton in December

Good month. Mild; festive lights, higher prices.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Bermuda overall
Prices
Low
Bermuda overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Hamilton

Mild; festive lights, higher prices.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • HamiltonHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 12 days
  • Whole island, Bermuda · Hamilton, south shore, St George's, Dockyardcool

    Subtropical: winter days 18–20 °C (64–68 °F) with wind and showers, summer 28–30 °C (82–86 °F) and humid. Hurricanes and tropical storms mainly August–October; sea warm enough for most swimmers May–October.

Winter season

Mild, quiet and cheaper.

Watch: Windy and showery; the sea is too cool for most swimmers.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Christmas lights and parade

    December · Front Street

    Streets lit; hotels cost more.

  • Christmas and Boxing Day big impact

    25–26 Dec · Bermuda

    Most businesses closed; Gombey dancers on Boxing Day.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bermuda overall
Low
Prices · Bermuda overall
Low

Bermuda overall: Cool and windy; Christmas boat parade in Hamilton (check).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hamilton, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 21 °C (70 °F)

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 12

    May: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 2

    May: 1

December: Mild; festive lights, higher prices.

May: Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.

Hamilton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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