When to go · Hamilton
Hamilton in May
Great month. Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F / 20°C68°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Bermuda overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Bermuda overall
Verdict
Warm; Bermuda Day parade in late May.
Weather in May
- HamiltonHighs around 25 °C, lows around 20 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 77 °F, lows around 68 °F, rain on about 9 days
- Whole island, Bermuda · Hamilton, south shore, St George's, Dockyardbest weather
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.
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.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.