Warm-summer humid continental
South Hooksett, New Hampshire
Merrimack County, New Hampshire · Population 5.8k · 443 ft elevation
Living in South Hooksett
South Hooksett has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 12°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (53″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (22 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
South Hooksett at a glance
- Population
- 5.8k
- Elevation
- 443 ft
- Average daily high
- 57°F7th percentile
- Average daily low
- 37°F9th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 53″90th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,519 hrs14th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3721th percentile
- Median home value
- $384k70th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,300/mo57th percentile
- Median household income
- $116k83th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.70%81th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.955th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%73th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 65 per 100k20th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 735 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7830th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3837th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 951 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 12°F | 2.7″ | 15.9″ | 150 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 14°F | 2.7″ | 17.6″ | 158 hrs |
| Mar | 42°F | 23°F | 3.2″ | 6.7″ | 200 hrs |
| Apr | 56°F | 34°F | 3.5″ | 0.9″ | 217 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 45°F | 3.4″ | — | 241 hrs |
| Jun | 75°F | 55°F | 4.3″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 60°F | 3.6″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 59°F | 3.7″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 51°F | 3.9″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 39°F | 4.4″ | — | 176 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 30°F | 3.5″ | 1.1″ | 150 hrs |
| Dec | 37°F | 20°F | 3.8″ | 10.6″ | 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