Hottest Aprils in New Hampshire since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Aprils in New Hampshire since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. April 2023 (tie)
- Average temperature: 45掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.67"
#9. April 1991 (tie)
- Average temperature: 45掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 32.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.45"
#8. April 1915
- Average temperature: 45.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 32.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.42"
#7. April 1986
- Average temperature: 45.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.95"
#6. April 1910
- Average temperature: 45.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 57掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.36"
#5. April 2017
- Average temperature: 45.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 56.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.48"
#4. April 1945
- Average temperature: 46.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 33.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.74"
#3. April 1941
- Average temperature: 46.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 32.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.64"
#1. April 2010 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 59掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.82"
#1. April 1921 (tie)
- Average temperature: 46.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.32"
