Kingston, NH has a typical New England climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is in the mid-70s while the winter temperatures drop to an average of around 20 degrees. During the summer months, there can be occasional thunderstorms and heatwaves that raise temperatures into the 90s. In the winter months, snowfall is common and blizzards are not unheard of. The area usually receives around 50 inches of snow per year and experiences its first frost in October. Kingston also gets a substantial amount of rain throughout the year with an annual precipitation rate of over 40 inches. Overall, Kingston enjoys four distinct seasons with very mild transitions between them.
Kingston, New Hampshire gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Kingston averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Kingston. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Kingston gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year