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United States / New Hampshire / Laconia Metro Area / Belknap County / Center Harbor / Zip Codes
Center Harbor, NH has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 72°F (22°C) with occasional bouts of heat waves reaching into the 90s (32°C). Winters are fairly mild with temperatures usually hovering around 30°F (-1°C). Snowfall can reach up to 70 inches (177 cm) annually. Spring and fall are generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 45-65°F (7-18°C).

Center Harbor, New Hampshire gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Center Harbor averages 73 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Center Harbor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Center Harbor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 7
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 73 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Center Harbor, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCenter Harbor, New HampshireUnited States
  46.1 in.38.1 in.
  73.2 in.27.8 in.
  131.9 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  7.3°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  669 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 Center Harbor with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Hampshire. In Center Harbor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Center Harbor are August, July and June.
In Center Harbor, there are 4.5 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 Center Harbor with an average of 7.3°. This is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
In Center Harbor, there are 175.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
In Center Harbor, there are 21.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
Humidity in Center Harbor 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.
October is the wettest month in Center Harbor with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.1 inches in Center Harbor means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.
June is the rainiest month in Center Harbor with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 131.9 rainy days annually in Center Harbor, 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 73.2 inches in Center Harbor means that it is snowier than most places in New Hampshire. January is the snowiest month in Center Harbor with 18.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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