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Hamilton in May

Great month. Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Bermuda overall
Prices
Medium
Bermuda overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Hamilton

Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.

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

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Hamilton in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • HamiltonHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Whole island, Bermuda · Hamilton, south shore, St George's, Dockyardbest weather

    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.

Spring season

Warm days, flowers and the marathon season.

Watch: Portuguese man-of-war on the beaches; the sea is still cool.

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.

  • Bermuda Day

    24 May or the nearest Friday · Front Street and Court Street

    Parade and half-marathon; roads closed.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bermuda overall
Medium
Prices · Bermuda overall
Medium

Bermuda overall: Beach season starts; Bermuda Day (late May) with parade and races.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 9

    Jun: 9

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Jun: 0

May: Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.

June: Warm; beach season.

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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