When to go · Hamilton
Hamilton in August
Mixed month. Hot; hurricane season builds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 26°C79°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Bermuda overall
- Prices
- High
- Bermuda overall
Verdict
Hot; hurricane season builds.
Weather in August
- HamiltonHighs around 31 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 79 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Whole island, Bermuda · Hamilton, south shore, St George's, Dockyardstorm or typhoon risk
Subtropical: winter days 18–20 °C with wind and showers, summer 28–30 °C and humid. Hurricanes and tropical storms mainly August–October; sea warm enough for most swimmers May–October.Subtropical: winter days 64–68 °F with wind and showers, summer 82–86 °F and humid. Hurricanes and tropical storms mainly August–October; sea warm enough for most swimmers May–October.
Summer season
Warm sea, beach days, Bermuda Day and Cup Match.
Watch: Hurricane risk builds; prices peak.
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.
Cup Match check
Late July or early August · The cricket grounds and islandwide
Two public holidays; Hamilton is very quiet.
Hurricane season peak
Aug–Oct · Islandwide
A storm can close transport for a day or two.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bermuda overall
- High
- Prices · Bermuda overall
- High
Bermuda overall: Warmest sea; hurricane risk rising — flexible bookings.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries