Weather in October in New Hampshire
Considering a trip to New Hampshire this October 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 October?
New Hampshire is a region in the United States of America. October in New Hampshire generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 12°C in Waterville Valley to 17°C in Salem. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Salem and 2°C in Waterville Valley.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Dover with an average of 113 mm to heavy rainfall in Waterville Valley with 170 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hampton Beach enjoys close to 207 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of New Hampshire in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our New Hampshire climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in New Hampshire?
Hampton Beach
In October Hampton Beach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Portsmouth
In October Portsmouth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Manchester
In October Manchester generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Nashua
In October Nashua generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Weirs Beach
In October Weirs Beach generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant 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 October the best time to visit New Hampshire?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Hampton Beach, October may not be the ideal time to visit New Hampshire.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly perfect weather in Hampton Beach. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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