2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Concord, NH vs Rochester, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Rochester. Concord averages 197 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rochester, New York gets 33.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Concord, New Hampshire gets 43.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Rochester averages 77.3 inches of snow per year. Concord averages 61.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Rochester, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 81.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.3
Rain: averages 33.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 77.3 inches of snow a year

Concord, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 81.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10.7
Rain: averages 43.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rochester is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Concord is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

Today's Weather - Concord, NH

63°F

Today's Weather - Rochester, NY

46°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Concord / Rochester

July is the hottest month for Concord with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Hampshire. In Concord, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Concord are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Rochester with an average high temperature of 81.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Rochester, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rochester are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Concord with an average of 10.7°. This is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rochester with an average of 17.3°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Concord, there are 7.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Hampshire.

In Rochester, there are 5.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Concord, there are 159.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Rochester, there are 131.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Concord, there are 12.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Rochester, there are 4.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

October is the wettest month in Concord with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in Concord means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.


September is the wettest month in Rochester with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Rochester means that it is one of the driest places in New York.

June is the rainiest month in Concord with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 129.4 rainy days annually in Concord, which is less rainy than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Rochester with 15.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.0 rainy days. There are 141.5 rainy days annually in Rochester, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 61.8 inches in Concord means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

An annual snowfall of 77.3 inches in Rochester means that it is snowier than most places in New York.

January is the snowiest month in Concord with 18.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Rochester with 22.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.