Warm-summer humid continental
Exeter, New Hampshire
Rockingham County, New Hampshire · Population 10k · 39 ft elevation
Living in Exeter
Exeter has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it is a snowy place (65″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Exeter at a glance
- Population
- 10k
- Elevation
- 39 ft
- Average daily high
- 57°F7th percentile
- Average daily low
- 38°F12th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 51″78th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 65″94th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,519 hrs14th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $349k66th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,569/mo70th percentile
- Median household income
- $84k60th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.04%90th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.939th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 48%56th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 62 per 100k19th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 512 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8641th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4444th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 656 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 17°F | 3.6″ | 17.1″ | 150 hrs |
| Feb | 36°F | 18°F | 3.6″ | 15.8″ | 158 hrs |
| Mar | 44°F | 26°F | 4.8″ | 13.9″ | 200 hrs |
| Apr | 56°F | 35°F | 4.6″ | 2.3″ | 217 hrs |
| May | 66°F | 45°F | 4.0″ | — | 241 hrs |
| Jun | 75°F | 54°F | 4.6″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 60°F | 3.9″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 59°F | 3.7″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 52°F | 4.1″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Oct | 60°F | 41°F | 5.0″ | 0.1″ | 176 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 31°F | 4.1″ | 1.6″ | 151 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 23°F | 4.9″ | 14.2″ | 127 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