Zip 03592 (Pittsburg, NH) Climate

Pittsburg, NH is a beautiful town situated in the Northern most corner of New Hampshire. The climate here is quite cold, with average temperatures in the summer ranging from around 50 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and winter temperatures dropping to between 0 and 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall in Pittsburg averages approximately 90 inches per year and is great for winter activities such as snowmobiling, skiing and snowshoeing. While summers are slightly cooler than other parts of the state, they still offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, fishing and camping.

Pittsburg (zip 03592), New Hampshire gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pittsburg (zip 03592) averages 117 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Pittsburg (zip 03592). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pittsburg (zip 03592) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 162 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -2
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 117 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 03592 zip code is 5.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Hampshire.

8.6 Summer - 2.3 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 03592 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Pittsburg, New Hampshire	United States
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	74.0°	85.8°
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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 03592 zip code with an average high temperature of 74.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In the 03592 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 03592 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 03592 zip code, there are 0.3 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 03592 zip code with an average of -2.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

In the 03592 zip code, there are 200.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

In the 03592 zip code, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

Humidity in the 03592 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.

June is the wettest month in the 03592 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in the 03592 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.

December is the rainiest month in the 03592 zip code with 16.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 161.8 rainy days annually in the 03592 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 116.6 inches in the 03592 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Hampshire. December is the snowiest month in the 03592 zip code with 27.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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