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Weather & Climate in Antrim, NH

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Antrim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 826 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation826 ft (252 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density284/sq mi
Coordinates43.0440°N, 71.9510°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMerrimack County County
Nearest AirportManchester Boston Regional (MHT)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability15.0 / 100
Community Resilience80.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Oct 16, 2012 5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine M4.7 122 km 16 km
Jan 27, 2025 9 km SE of York Harbor, Maine M3.8 112 km 11 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 136 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 138 km 5 km
Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 82 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1992 1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.4 43 km 5 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 144 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 127 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 79 km 10 km
Sep 26, 2010 2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.2 43 km 5 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 140 km 13 km
Jan 10, 1999 2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.1 82 km 2 km
Jan 10, 1999 1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.0 81 km 2 km
Jan 27, 2000 3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire M3.0 63 km 1 km
Jun 7, 2010 29 km SE of York Beach, Maine M2.9 133 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2023 4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire M2.9 90 km 8 km
May 14, 2007 5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont M2.8 128 km 8 km
Sep 28, 2002 2 km N of Wilton, New Hampshire M2.8 26 km 5 km
Mar 9, 2008 25 km SE of York Beach, Maine M2.8 129 km 0 km
Mar 21, 2016 4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire M2.8 29 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 104 mph 128 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 86 mph 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

189 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 98 fatalities, 1,304 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 9, 1953 EF4 66 km 34.9 mi 94
Jun 22, 1981 EF3 61 km 7.1 mi 0
Sep 29, 1974 EF3 77 km 0.1 mi 0
Sep 13, 1971 EF3 99 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 3, 1970 EF3 81 km 35.4 mi 1
Aug 25, 1969 EF3 94 km 5.7 mi 0
Aug 20, 1968 EF3 69 km 1.0 mi 0
May 20, 1963 EF3 20 km 14.0 mi 0
Jun 9, 1953 EF3 98 km 28.0 mi 0
Jun 9, 1953 EF3 80 km 1.5 mi 0
Jul 24, 2008 EF2 53 km 50.5 mi 1
Jul 11, 2006 EF2 66 km 2.9 mi 0
May 21, 2006 EF2 91 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 5, 2002 EF2 65 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 6, 1999 EF2 58 km 7.5 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 2 km 0.5 mi 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 13 km 2.0 mi 0
Jun 22, 1981 EF2 77 km 8.7 mi 0
Aug 10, 1979 EF2 82 km 9.7 mi 2
May 3, 1976 EF2 90 km 1.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: THE RANGE (760 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 THE RANGE 760 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 22°F (-6°C) 3.3 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.0 in

Antrim has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 21°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (3.3").

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