2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Goshen, NY vs Barnstead, NH

Highlights

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Barnstead. Goshen averages 192 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barnstead, New Hampshire gets 46.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Goshen, New York gets 44.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Barnstead averages 57.6 inches of snow per year. Goshen averages 39.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Barnstead, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 80.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 46.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 57.6 inches of snow a year

Goshen, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 83.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.4
Rain: averages 44.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Barnstead is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Goshen is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

Today's Weather - Goshen, NY

44°F

Today's Weather - Barnstead, NH

41°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Goshen / Barnstead

July is the hottest month for Goshen with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Goshen, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Goshen are June, August and September.

July is the hottest month for Barnstead with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Hampshire. In Barnstead, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Barnstead are August, June and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Goshen with an average of 16.4°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Barnstead with an average of 10.0°. This is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Goshen, there are 8.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

In Barnstead, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Hampshire.

In Goshen, there are 133.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Barnstead, there are 158.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Goshen, there are 4.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Barnstead, there are 11.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Hampshire.

June is the wettest month in Goshen with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.6 inches in Goshen means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.


October is the wettest month in Barnstead with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.1 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 46.9 inches in Barnstead means that it is wetter than most places in New Hampshire.

May is the rainiest month in Goshen with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 114.8 rainy days annually in Goshen, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Barnstead with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 131.8 rainy days annually in Barnstead, which is about average compared to other 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.

An annual snowfall of 39.3 inches in Goshen means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 57.6 inches in Barnstead means that it is less snowy than most places in New Hampshire.

January is the snowiest month in Goshen with 12.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Barnstead with 18.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.