Hamilton weather in December
In December, Hamilton sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 97 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of December to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Hamilton's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hamilton's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 21°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 19°
- 5th coldest
- Rainfall
- 97 mm
- 10.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 9 h 54 min
- 7:19 AM – 5:12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- 10th clearest
- Wind
- 29 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.37 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.1
- out of 10
Hamilton is capital of Bermuda.
- Density
- 1,289/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1793
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.
A typical December day in Hamilton reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.
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| Avg high (°C) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Avg low (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 20 |
| 2 | 22 | 20 |
| 3 | 21 | 20 |
| 4 | 21 | 20 |
| 5 | 21 | 20 |
| 6 | 21 | 19 |
| 7 | 21 | 19 |
| 8 | 21 | 19 |
| 9 | 21 | 19 |
| 10 | 21 | 19 |
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| 23 | 20 | 18 |
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| 25 | 20 | 18 |
| 26 | 20 | 18 |
| 27 | 20 | 18 |
| 28 | 20 | 18 |
| 29 | 20 | 18 |
| 30 | 20 | 18 |
| 31 | 20 | 18 |
Hamilton weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20° / 17° | 106 | 12.6 | 10.1 | 5.7 |
| Feb | 19° / 17° | 101 | 12.3 | 10.8 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 19° / 17° | 108 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 5.7 |
| Apr | 20° / 18° | 81 | 9.7 | 12.8 | 6.4 |
| May | 22° / 20° | 86 | 9.7 | 13.6 | 6.7 |
| Jun | 24° / 23° | 109 | 12.3 | 14.1 | 6.5 |
| Jul | 27° / 25° | 105 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 6.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 26° | 123 | 16.7 | 13.2 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 27° / 25° | 136 | 14.2 | 12.2 | 6.0 |
| Oct | 25° / 23° | 138 | 13.4 | 11.2 | 6.3 |
| Nov | 22° / 21° | 92 | 11.1 | 10.3 | 6.5 |
| Dec | 21° / 19° | 97 | 10.9 | 9.9 | 6.1 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Cloudier (%) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 55 |
| 2 | 45 | 55 |
| 3 | 45 | 55 |
| 4 | 44 | 56 |
| 5 | 44 | 56 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 42 | 58 |
| 8 | 41 | 59 |
| 9 | 40 | 60 |
| 10 | 39 | 61 |
| 11 | 39 | 61 |
| 12 | 38 | 62 |
| 13 | 38 | 62 |
| 14 | 37 | 63 |
| 15 | 37 | 63 |
| 16 | 37 | 63 |
| 17 | 36 | 64 |
| 18 | 35 | 65 |
| 19 | 35 | 65 |
| 20 | 35 | 65 |
| 21 | 36 | 64 |
| 22 | 35 | 65 |
| 23 | 35 | 65 |
| 24 | 35 | 65 |
| 25 | 35 | 65 |
| 26 | 35 | 65 |
| 27 | 34 | 66 |
| 28 | 35 | 65 |
| 29 | 35 | 65 |
| 30 | 35 | 65 |
| 31 | 35 | 65 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Hamilton gets around 97 mm of rain over 10.9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 33 |
| 4 | 33 |
| 5 | 33 |
| 6 | 34 |
| 7 | 34 |
| 8 | 35 |
| 9 | 35 |
| 10 | 36 |
| 11 | 36 |
| 12 | 37 |
| 13 | 37 |
| 14 | 37 |
| 15 | 37 |
| 16 | 38 |
| 17 | 38 |
| 18 | 38 |
| 19 | 38 |
| 20 | 37 |
| 21 | 37 |
| 22 | 37 |
| 23 | 37 |
| 24 | 37 |
| 25 | 37 |
| 26 | 37 |
| 27 | 37 |
| 28 | 37 |
| 29 | 37 |
| 30 | 37 |
| 31 | 37 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 12% of them.
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| Dry (%) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
| Comfortable (%) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Humid (%) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Muggy (%) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Oppressive (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 1 |
| 2 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 1 |
| 3 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 1 |
| 5 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 1 |
| 6 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 7 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 8 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 9 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 10 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 12 | 35 | 26 | 27 | 12 | 1 |
| 13 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 0 |
| 14 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 0 |
| 15 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| 17 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| 18 | 37 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| 19 | 38 | 27 | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| 20 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 0 |
| 21 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| 22 | 40 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
| 23 | 40 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 24 | 41 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 25 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 26 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 27 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 28 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 29 | 41 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 30 | 41 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 | 41 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 0 |
Wind in December
Winds average 29 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 28 km/h on the calmest days to 30 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Feels | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy | windy |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | breezy |
| 2 | 28 | breezy |
| 3 | 28 | breezy |
| 4 | 28 | breezy |
| 5 | 28 | breezy |
| 6 | 28 | breezy |
| 7 | 28 | breezy |
| 8 | 28 | breezy |
| 9 | 28 | breezy |
| 10 | 28 | breezy |
| 11 | 28 | breezy |
| 12 | 28 | breezy |
| 13 | 29 | breezy |
| 14 | 29 | breezy |
| 15 | 29 | breezy |
| 16 | 29 | breezy |
| 17 | 29 | windy |
| 18 | 29 | windy |
| 19 | 29 | windy |
| 20 | 29 | windy |
| 21 | 30 | windy |
| 22 | 30 | windy |
| 23 | 30 | windy |
| 24 | 30 | windy |
| 25 | 30 | windy |
| 26 | 30 | windy |
| 27 | 30 | windy |
| 28 | 30 | windy |
| 29 | 30 | windy |
| 30 | 30 | windy |
| 31 | 30 | windy |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of December to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:08 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:20 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:23 | 7:23 | 7:23 | 7:24 | 7:24 | 7:24 | 7:25 | 7:25 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:11 | 5:11 | 5:11 | 5:11 | 5:11 | 5:12 | 5:12 | 5:12 | 5:13 | 5:13 | 5:14 | 5:14 | 5:14 | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:16 | 5:17 | 5:17 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:19 | 5:20 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.0 | 7:08 | 5:10 |
| 2 | 10.0 | 7:09 | 5:10 |
| 3 | 10.0 | 7:09 | 5:10 |
| 4 | 10.0 | 7:10 | 5:10 |
| 5 | 10.0 | 7:11 | 5:10 |
| 6 | 10.0 | 7:12 | 5:10 |
| 7 | 10.0 | 7:12 | 5:10 |
| 8 | 9.9 | 7:13 | 5:10 |
| 9 | 9.9 | 7:14 | 5:10 |
| 10 | 9.9 | 7:15 | 5:11 |
| 11 | 9.9 | 7:15 | 5:11 |
| 12 | 9.9 | 7:16 | 5:11 |
| 13 | 9.9 | 7:17 | 5:11 |
| 14 | 9.9 | 7:17 | 5:11 |
| 15 | 9.9 | 7:18 | 5:12 |
| 16 | 9.9 | 7:19 | 5:12 |
| 17 | 9.9 | 7:19 | 5:12 |
| 18 | 9.9 | 7:20 | 5:13 |
| 19 | 9.9 | 7:20 | 5:13 |
| 20 | 9.9 | 7:21 | 5:14 |
| 21 | 9.9 | 7:21 | 5:14 |
| 22 | 9.9 | 7:22 | 5:14 |
| 23 | 9.9 | 7:22 | 5:15 |
| 24 | 9.9 | 7:23 | 5:15 |
| 25 | 9.9 | 7:23 | 5:16 |
| 26 | 9.9 | 7:23 | 5:17 |
| 27 | 9.9 | 7:24 | 5:17 |
| 28 | 9.9 | 7:24 | 5:18 |
| 29 | 9.9 | 7:24 | 5:18 |
| 30 | 9.9 | 7:25 | 5:19 |
| 31 | 9.9 | 7:25 | 5:20 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.37 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.37 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.4 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Hamilton
None of Hamilton's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Hamilton sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is December a good time to visit Hamilton?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a reasonable time to visit Hamilton for sightseeing.
What to pack for Hamilton in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Hamilton sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 19°C. Pack a windbreaker. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Hamilton in December
The nearest coast averages about 22°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in March near 19°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 17 to Feb 2 — about 9.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 20 | Cool |
| Mar | 19 | Cool |
| Apr | 20 | Cool |
| May | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 24 | Warm |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 28 | Warm |
| Sep | 27 | Warm |
| Oct | 26 | Warm |
| Nov | 24 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 22 | Refreshing |
UV index in Hamilton in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hamilton peaks around June 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Where is Hamilton?
Hamilton sits at 32.3°N, 64.8°W, 22 m above sea level, in Bermuda. The nearest listed city is Virginia Beach, 1,142 km away.
Topography around Hamilton
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hamilton.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hamilton has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m.
The land around Hamilton is covered by water (53%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, water (94%) within 16 km, and water (99%) within 80 km.
Bermuda travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 120% of US
- price level, 2024
- GDP per capita
- $142,250
- 2024
- Homicide rate
- 6.2
- per 100k, 2023
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hamilton (32.2949°, -64.783°, elevation 22 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).