Nashua, New Hampshire Weather History

New Hampshire, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 42.7555°N, 71.4872°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Aug
Avg 69.8°F
Min 50.3°F
Max 89.4°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 21.5°F
Min -5.4°F
Max 48.3°F
Wettest Month
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Oct
112 mm
Driest Month
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Feb
80 mm
Most Humid
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Jan
89%
Least Humid
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Aug
76%
Highest Ever
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100.2°F
Aug 2002
Lowest Ever
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-22.8°F
Jan 1994
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Nashua Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Nashua

January is Nashua's coldest month, with average lows reaching -5.4°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  -1.5°F50.7°F

🧥 Pack heavy layers and prepare for snow — this is a Severe Winter destination.

☀️ Summer in Nashua

Summer temperatures in Nashua peak in August, climbing to 89.4°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  49.1°F88.3°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Nashua

Nashua sees its highest rainfall in October, receiving approximately 112 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ October to April (avg)  ·  up to 112 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Nashua Monthly Temperature Guide

Aug is the hottest month in Nashua, with average highs reaching 89.4°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to -5.4°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Aug, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer ideal for outdoor activities, while winters bring freezing conditions and heavy snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Nashua

Nashua receives its highest rainfall in Oct, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Oct — 112 mm ☀️ Driest: Feb — 80 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 89% in Jan · annual avg 81%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:48°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1172 mm
Avg Humidity:81%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Nashua Climate Overview

Nashua has a temperate climate with warm summers and freezing winters.

Temperatures peak in Aug and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during autumn months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Nashua's recorded history was 2002 (avg: 52.2°F), while the coldest year was 1987 (avg: 45°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Nashua's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 100.2°F in Aug 2002, while the lowest dropped to -22.8°F in Jan 1994.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

View Range:

Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Nashua shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Nashua?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Aug is typically the hottest month in Nashua, New Hampshire, with average high temperatures around 89.4°F.
What is the coldest month in Nashua?
Jan is the coldest month in Nashua, with average low temperatures around -5.4°F.
What is the rainiest month in Nashua?
Oct receives the most rainfall with approximately 112 mm, while Feb is the driest with 80 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Nashua?
The highest recorded temperature was 100.2°F in Aug 2002. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Nashua?
The lowest recorded temperature was -22.8°F in Jan 1994.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Nashua get?
Nashua receives the most sunlight in Jul with an average solar radiation of 5.85 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in New Hampshire.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45