Zip 03576 (Colebrook, NH) Climate

The climate in 03576 Colebrook, NH is quite varied and interesting. It has hot summers, with temperatures often reaching into the mid 70s and soaring as high as the 80s during peak hours. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures usually staying in the low 20s or even dipping into single digits. The area usually sees an average of 80 inches of snowfall each year. Spring and fall bring mild weather, allowing visitors to take advantage of the outdoor activities that Colebrook has to offer.

Colebrook (zip 03576), New Hampshire gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Colebrook (zip 03576) 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 (zip 03576). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Colebrook (zip 03576) 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 the 03576 zip code 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 the 03576 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Colebrook, 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 03576 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In the 03576 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 03576 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 03576 zip code, 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 the 03576 zip code with an average of 0.3°. This is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

In the 03576 zip code, 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 the 03576 zip code, 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 the 03576 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 July, August and June.

August is the wettest month in the 03576 zip code 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 the 03576 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.

December is the rainiest month in the 03576 zip code 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 the 03576 zip code, 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 the 03576 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Hampshire. December is the snowiest month in the 03576 zip code with 24.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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E · Portsmouth, RI

Comfort Index

Over 7 years ago

I’m just wondering how the comfort index is 56/100 when the surrounding communities are in the 30s, up to More

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erika · Colebrook, NH

Dixville Notch, NH

Over 17 years ago

Little spot of land...far off the beaten path. Beautiful resort hotel with 15,000 acres under its control. Great for vacationers, not so much for residents. Practically More