August Weather in Hamilton, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Hamilton, Canada hovers around 22°C (72°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect temperatures to range from a cool 12°C (54°F) to a warm 31°C (88°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation is expected over 11 days. With an average humidity of 72%, the air will feel quite comfortable, perfect for exploring the local attractions!

August Temperature in Hamilton

In August in Hamilton, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximum can reach 31°C (88°F) and minimum can be as low as 12°C (54°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

August Weather in Hamilton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Hamilton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hamilton, August typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hamilton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Hamilton

In Hamilton in August, the precipitation amount is 78 mm (3.1 in) over the course of 11 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Hamilton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hamilton, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hamilton, August typically receives around 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Hamilton

In Hamilton in August humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like you are stepping into a warm, embracing blanket, making traveling feel sweaty and slightly stifling, but the balmy weather is also quite perfect for exploring local attractions.

August Average Humidity in Hamilton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hamilton, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Hamilton is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Hamilton

In Hamilton in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hamilton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hamilton for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hamilton in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Hamilton typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Hamilton August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Hamilton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hamilton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Hamilton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hamilton, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (27°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)91%low
February Weather-2°C (28°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)91%moderate
March Weather1°C (35°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)88%moderate
April Weather6°C (44°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)88%very high
May Weather13°C (55°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)82%very high
June Weather19°C (66°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)79%very high
July Weather23°C (73°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)77%very high
August Weather22°C (72°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)72%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)76%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)83%moderate
November Weather4°C (40°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)88%moderate
December Weather0°C (33°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)87%low

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