Warm-summer humid continental
Plymouth, New Hampshire
Grafton County, New Hampshire · Population 4.9k · 535 ft elevation
Living in Plymouth
Plymouth has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 80°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 8°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 44″ a year, and it is a snowy place (68″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (5 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Plymouth: about 20% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,100 ft around town.
Plymouth at a glance
- Population
- 4.9k
- Elevation
- 535 ft
- Average daily high
- 56°F5th percentile
- Average daily low
- 32°F2th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 44″52th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 68″94th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,521 hrs15th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $274k53th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,312/mo58th percentile
- Median household income
- $77k53th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.24%93th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.854th percentile
- Average commute
- 15 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%32th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 55%
- Violent crime rate
- 91 per 100k28th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,136 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8235th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8786th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 20%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 2,067 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 8°F | 3.2″ | 18.0″ | 148 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 9°F | 2.6″ | 15.7″ | 158 hrs |
| Mar | 42°F | 18°F | 3.1″ | 13.5″ | 200 hrs |
| Apr | 55°F | 29°F | 3.3″ | 3.4″ | 217 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 40°F | 3.7″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Jun | 76°F | 49°F | 4.4″ | — | 261 hrs |
| Jul | 80°F | 55°F | 4.5″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 52°F | 3.8″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 45°F | 3.5″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 34°F | 4.6″ | 0.3″ | 176 hrs |
| Nov | 46°F | 25°F | 3.6″ | 3.2″ | 149 hrs |
| Dec | 34°F | 15°F | 4.0″ | 14.2″ | 126 hrs |
Near Plymouth
- Meredith, NH · 2.9k
- Laconia, NH · 17k
- Franklin, NH · 8.8k
- Tilton Northfield, NH · 3.2k
- Lebanon, NH · 15k
- Hanover, NH · 8.5k
- Conway, NH · 3.8k
- Newport, NH · 5.2k
Largest places in New Hampshire
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology