Enfield, NH Climate


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United States / New Hampshire / No Metro Area / Grafton County / Enfield / Zip Codes
Enfield, NH has a moderate climate with cool summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 73 degrees Fahrenheit while the average temperature in January is around 21 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels are evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 45 inches of rain and snow per year. Winters bring over a foot of snowfall annually, while hot days during the summer months can become humid. Overall, Enfield enjoys comfortable weather conditions that make it an ideal place to visit or live.

Enfield, New Hampshire gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Enfield averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Enfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Enfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Enfield is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

8.9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Enfield, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEnfield, New HampshireUnited States
  40.1 in.38.1 in.
  67.0 in.27.8 in.
  131.2 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  6.2°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  810 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 Enfield with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Hampshire. In Enfield, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Enfield are August, July and June.
In Enfield, there are 4.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Hampshire.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Enfield with an average of 6.2°. This is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
In Enfield, there are 180.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
In Enfield, there are 25.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
Humidity in Enfield is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
October is the wettest month in Enfield with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 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 40.1 inches in Enfield means that it is one of the driest places in New Hampshire.
June is the rainiest month in Enfield with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 131.2 rainy days annually in Enfield, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 67.0 inches in Enfield means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire. January is the snowiest month in Enfield with 18.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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