Clarksville, NH Climate


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Clarksville, NH has a typically moderate climate for the region with fairly mild temperatures throughout the year and abundant precipitation. The area experiences cold winters with an average low around 11°F and hot summers with average highs around 79°F. During the winter months, snowfall is common and almost always falls some time between October and April. In the summer months, the sun shines for around 12 hours each day on average and there is usually some rain during this time as well.

Clarksville, New Hampshire gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clarksville averages 117 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Clarksville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clarksville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 162 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -2
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 117 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clarksville is 5.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Hampshire.

8.6 Summer - 2.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Clarksville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateClarksville, New HampshireUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  116.6 in.27.8 in.
  161.8 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  74.0°85.8°
  -2.1°21.7°
  5.37
  34.3
  1772 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Clarksville with an average high temperature of 74.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In Clarksville, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clarksville are July, August and June.
In Clarksville, there are 0.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New Hampshire.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clarksville with an average of -2.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
In Clarksville, there are 200.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
In Clarksville, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
Humidity in Clarksville is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Clarksville with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in Clarksville means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.
December is the rainiest month in Clarksville with 16.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 161.8 rainy days annually in Clarksville, which is one of the rainiest places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 116.6 inches in Clarksville means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Hampshire. December is the snowiest month in Clarksville with 27.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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