Zip 03755 (Hanover, NH) Climate


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United States / New Hampshire / No Metro Area / Grafton County / No City / Hanover (zip 03755)
Hanover, NH 03755 typically experiences all four distinct seasons. Summers in the area are warm and humid, often reaching temperatures into the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Springs are generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to mid-60s. Fall is a beautiful season in Hanover with temperatures usually staying between the high 30s and low 50s. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Hanover’s climate can be described as cool and crisp with the occasional extremes of heat and cold.

Hanover (zip 03755), New Hampshire gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hanover (zip 03755) averages 68 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Hanover (zip 03755). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hanover (zip 03755) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 136 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 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 03755 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Hampshire.

9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 03755 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 03755 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Hampshire. In the 03755 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 03755 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 03755 zip code, there are 7.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Hampshire.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 03755 zip code with an average of 8.1°. This is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
In the 03755 zip code, there are 161.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.
In the 03755 zip code, there are 20.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Hampshire.
Humidity in the 03755 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.
October is the wettest month in the 03755 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.9 inches in the 03755 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New Hampshire.
May is the rainiest month in the 03755 zip code with 13.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 135.6 rainy days annually in the 03755 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 67.5 inches in the 03755 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire. January is the snowiest month in the 03755 zip code with 18.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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