Warm-summer humid continental
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Grafton County, New Hampshire · Population 15k · 600 ft elevation
Living in Lebanon
Lebanon has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 9°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it is a snowy place (61″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (54% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (15 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Lebanon at a glance
- Population
- 15k
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Average daily high
- 58°F10th percentile
- Average daily low
- 35°F5th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 38″32th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 61″92th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,432 hrs11th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $345k65th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,732/mo77th percentile
- Median household income
- $92k68th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.33%94th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.871th percentile
- Average commute
- 15 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%86th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 134 per 100k40th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,748 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8235th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7272th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,509 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 9°F | 2.3″ | 16.4″ | 137 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 11°F | 2.1″ | 13.1″ | 152 hrs |
| Mar | 43°F | 21°F | 2.7″ | 13.5″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 32°F | 3.0″ | 1.9″ | 210 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 44°F | 3.3″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 52°F | 3.8″ | — | 257 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 58°F | 4.0″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 56°F | 3.6″ | — | 284 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 49°F | 3.4″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Oct | 60°F | 37°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 166 hrs |
| Nov | 47°F | 28°F | 3.0″ | 2.2″ | 138 hrs |
| Dec | 36°F | 18°F | 2.8″ | 13.4″ | 109 hrs |
Near Lebanon
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- Tilton Northfield, NH · 3.2k
- Meredith, NH · 2.9k
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology