Orford, New Hampshire Climate
United States
Pop. 1,162 Elev. 129 m / 423 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Orford experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of 9°F (-13°C) in January to mild summers reaching 79°F (26°C) in July. Wind chill can push winter lows to -1°F (-18°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 48 days per year (31.9 in / 812 mm total), with snow on 14 days and 98 in (2484 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 82 sunny days per year. Nearby lake water reaches 72°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 79°F (26°C) high | 9°F (-13°C) low |
| Feels like | -1°F (-18°C) low | |
| Rain | 48 days | 31.9 in (812 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 14 days | 97.8 in (2484 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 82 sunny | 18 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
69
Jan 70
Feb 69
Mar 70
Apr 79
May 61
Jun 61
Jul 48
Aug 45
Sep 49
Oct 76
Nov 75
Dec Humidity (%)
69
Jan 69
Feb 62
Mar 58
Apr 74
May 71
Jun 73
Jul 69
Aug 70
Sep 73
Oct 76
Nov 72
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 21 mi Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)
Ski resort 9 mi Dartmouth Skiway
National park 77 mi Grafton Notch State Park
Mountain peak
(5,089 ft) 30 mi Mount Lincoln
Hospital 17 mi Cottage Hospital
Hiking trail 0 mi Palisades Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F -4°C | 9°F -13°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 14.0 in355 mm | 5 |
| February | 27°F -3°C | 11°F -12°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 33.0 in837 mm | 4 |
| March | 45°F 7°C | 25°F -4°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | 16.6 in422 mm | 6 |
| April | 55°F 13°C | 35°F 2°C | 2.9 in 72 mm | 7.0 in179 mm | 4 |
| May | 62°F 17°C | 46°F 8°C | 6.7 in 170 mm | 0.0 in1 mm | 4 |
| June | 74°F 24°C | 56°F 13°C | 2.7 in 68 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 79°F 26°C | 61°F 16°C | 4.5 in 115 mm | — | 8 |
| August | 76°F 24°C | 53°F 12°C | 1.2 in 30 mm | — | 11 |
| September | 71°F 21°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 16 |
| October | 57°F 14°C | 38°F 3°C | 4.2 in 107 mm | — | 12 |
| November | 39°F 4°C | 29°F -2°C | 2.4 in 62 mm | 9.0 in228 mm | 3 |
| December | 27°F -3°C | 10°F -12°C | 1.3 in 32 mm | 18.2 in463 mm | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | 0 |
| February | 4 | 0 |
| March | 6 | 0 |
| April | 4 | 1 |
| May | 4 | 2 |
| June | 8 | 1 |
| July | 8 | 7 |
| August | 11 | 2 |
| September | 16 | 2 |
| October | 12 | 2 |
| November | 3 | 1 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 35°F 1°C |
| May | 45°F 7°C |
| June | 58°F 14°C |
| July | 72°F 22°C |
| August | 70°F 21°C |
| September | 63°F 17°C |
| October | 53°F 12°C |
| November | 41°F 5°C |
| December | 33°F 0°C |