Warm-summer humid continental

Conway, New Hampshire

Carroll County, New Hampshire · Population 3.8k · 466 ft elevation

Living in Conway

Conway has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 10°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it is a snowy place (84″ a season).

Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (13 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Conway is an outdoor hub: about 33% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,700 ft around town.

Conway at a glance

Population
3.8k
Elevation
466 ft
Average daily high
57°F7th percentile
Average daily low
35°F5th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
84″97th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,239 hrs1th percentile
Median AQI
3616th percentile
Median home value
$255k49th percentile
Median rent
$976/mo32th percentile
Median household income
$59k28th percentile
Property tax rate
1.35%67th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
0.0%
Unemployment rate
15.3%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
6.416th percentile
Average commute
17 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
17%7th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
125 per 100k38th percentile
Property crime rate
1,469 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7124th percentile
Outdoor access
9493th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
28%
Public land within 30 miles
33%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
2,690 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Conway, New Hampshire
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F10°F3.6″20.1″119 hrs
Feb34°F11°F3.2″21.8″133 hrs
Mar42°F21°F3.7″15.9″182 hrs
Apr55°F32°F4.4″4.5″196 hrs
May68°F43°F3.7″—224 hrs
Jun76°F53°F4.5″—244 hrs
Jul82°F58°F4.5″—276 hrs
Aug80°F56°F4.4″—265 hrs
Sep73°F48°F3.7″—230 hrs
Oct59°F37°F5.5″0.3″154 hrs
Nov46°F28°F4.5″4.5″118 hrs
Dec36°F18°F4.5″16.9″96 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology