Zip 03601 (Acworth, NH) Climate

The climate in 03601 Acworth, NH is generally mild throughout the year. Summers are usually warm with temperatures reaching into the 80s while winters are cool with temperatures rarely dropping below zero. During the spring and fall months, temperatures range from the low 50s to mid 70s. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year and snowfall is moderate in the winter months. Acworth experiences a fair amount of sunshine throughout the year that makes it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, camping, and hiking.

Acworth (zip 03601), New Hampshire gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Acworth (zip 03601) averages 56 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 Acworth (zip 03601). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Acworth (zip 03601) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 8
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 03601 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

9 Summer - 4 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 03601 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Acworth, New Hampshire	United States
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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 the 03601 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Hampshire. In the 03601 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 03601 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 03601 zip code, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 03601 zip code with an average of 8.4°. This is colder than most places in New Hampshire.

In the 03601 zip code, there are 167.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.

In the 03601 zip code, there are 16.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

Humidity in the 03601 zip code 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 August, July and June.

July is the wettest month in the 03601 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 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 43.6 inches in the 03601 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.

May is the rainiest month in the 03601 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 129.3 rainy days annually in the 03601 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 56.0 inches in the 03601 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New Hampshire. January is the snowiest month in the 03601 zip code with 16.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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