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Weather & Climate in Warner, NH
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Warner experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 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 489 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 425/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2843°N, 71.8241°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Merrimack County County |
| Nearest Airport | Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.8 / 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
37 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 | 101 km | 16 km |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 9 km SE of York Harbor, Maine | M3.8 | 105 km | 11 km |
| Aug 21, 1996 | 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire | M3.8 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire | M3.8 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Oct 2, 1994 | 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts | M3.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1992 | 1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire | M3.4 | 20 km | 5 km |
| Oct 2, 1994 | 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts | M3.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 2010 | 2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire | M3.2 | 20 km | 5 km |
| Jan 10, 1999 | 2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts | M3.1 | 85 km | 2 km |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York | M3.1 | 147 km | 13 km |
| Jan 10, 1999 | 1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts | M3.0 | 84 km | 2 km |
| Nov 20, 1994 | 4 km WNW of Norway, Maine | M3.0 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Jan 27, 2000 | 3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire | M3.0 | 61 km | 1 km |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire | M2.9 | 133 km | 8 km |
| Jun 7, 2010 | 29 km SE of York Beach, Maine | M2.9 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire | M2.9 | 62 km | 8 km |
| May 14, 2007 | 5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont | M2.8 | 124 km | 8 km |
| Sep 28, 2002 | 2 km N of Wilton, New Hampshire | M2.8 | 47 km | 5 km |
| Mar 9, 2008 | 25 km SE of York Beach, Maine | M2.8 | 122 km | 0 km |
| Mar 21, 2016 | 4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire | M2.8 | 5 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 | 132 km |
| 1985 | Gloria | Category 1 | 86 mph | 173 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
157 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 95 fatalities, 1,283 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Jun 9, 1953 | EF4 | 95 km | 34.9 mi | 94 |
| Jun 22, 1981 | EF3 | 89 km | 7.1 mi | 0 |
| Sep 29, 1974 | EF3 | 90 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| Aug 25, 1969 | EF3 | 66 km | 5.7 mi | 0 |
| Aug 20, 1968 | EF3 | 82 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| May 20, 1963 | EF3 | 48 km | 14.0 mi | 0 |
| Jun 9, 1953 | EF3 | 78 km | 1.5 mi | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2008 | EF2 | 44 km | 50.5 mi | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2006 | EF2 | 94 km | 2.9 mi | 0 |
| May 21, 2006 | EF2 | 89 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| Jun 5, 2002 | EF2 | 74 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| Jul 6, 1999 | EF2 | 40 km | 7.5 mi | 0 |
| May 31, 1998 | EF2 | 30 km | 0.5 mi | 0 |
| Jul 3, 1997 | EF2 | 37 km | 2.0 mi | 0 |
| Jun 22, 1981 | EF2 | 55 km | 8.7 mi | 0 |
| May 3, 1976 | EF2 | 81 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| May 11, 1973 | EF2 | 33 km | 0.5 mi | 0 |
| Aug 9, 1972 | EF2 | 85 km | 9.7 mi | 0 |
| Jul 21, 1972 | EF2 | 75 km | 7.6 mi | 0 |
| Jul 3, 1972 | EF2 | 35 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 | 88 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.6 in |
Warner has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.9").