Colebrook, NH Climate


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Colebrook, NH is located in the northern part of the state and experiences a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures averaging around 75°F (24°C). Winters are cold and snowy with an average temperature of 26°F (-3°C). Precipitation is distributed throughout the year with a slightly higher amount during summer months. The area also experiences four distinct seasons with spring being short and mild while autumn is long, cool, and colorful.

Colebrook, New Hampshire gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Colebrook averages 103 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 Colebrook. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Colebrook gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 151 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 0
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 103 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Colebrook is 5.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Hampshire.

8.7 Summer - 2.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Colebrook, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateColebrook, New HampshireUnited States
  40.9 in.38.1 in.
  102.6 in.27.8 in.
  151.2 days106.2 days
  199 days205 days
  77.1°85.8°
  0.3°21.7°
  5.77
  34.3
  1027 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 Colebrook with an average high temperature of 77.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In Colebrook, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Colebrook are July, August and June.
In Colebrook, there are 1.1 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 Colebrook with an average of 0.3°. This is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
In Colebrook, there are 188.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
In Colebrook, there are 44.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.
Humidity in Colebrook 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.
August is the wettest month in Colebrook with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in Colebrook means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.
December is the rainiest month in Colebrook with 14.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 151.2 rainy days annually in Colebrook, which is one of the rainiest places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 102.6 inches in Colebrook means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Hampshire. December is the snowiest month in Colebrook with 24.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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