Weather in February in New Hampshire
Considering a trip to New Hampshire this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in New Hampshire in February?
New Hampshire is a region in the United States of America. February in New Hampshire generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Waterville Valley at -3°C to cold in Salem at 3°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C in Salem and -13°C in Waterville Valley. In many areas in the United States of America, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Littleton with an average of 57 mm to high snowfall in Waterville Valley with 109 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 168 hours of sunlight anticipated in Hampton Beach. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in New Hampshire for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our New Hampshire climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in New Hampshire?
Hampton Beach
In February Hampton Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Portsmouth
In February Portsmouth generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Manchester
In February Manchester generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nashua
In February Nashua generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Weirs Beach
In February Weirs Beach generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in New Hampshire, in the United States of America.
Is February the best time to visit New Hampshire?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Hampton Beach, February may not be the ideal time to visit New Hampshire.
On average, the best time to visit New Hampshire is in September with generally perfect weather in Hampton Beach. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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