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Hottest Septembers in New Hampshire since 1895

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Andrzej Kubik // Shutterstock
Andrzej Kubik // Shutterstock

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 Septembers 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.

#10. September 2021 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.9°F
- Total precipitation: 4.73"

#10. September 2016 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.11"

#9. September 2005
- Average temperature: 60.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.9°F
- Total precipitation: 3.47"

#8. September 2011
- Average temperature: 61°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51°F
- Total precipitation: 6.03"

#6. September 2018 (tie)
- Average temperature: 61.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.2°F
- Total precipitation: 4.8"

#6. September 2002 (tie)
- Average temperature: 61.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.84"

#5. September 1999
- Average temperature: 61.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.9°F
- Total precipitation: 9.68"

#4. September 2023
- Average temperature: 61.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.8°F
- Total precipitation: 4.51"

#3. September 2017
- Average temperature: 62.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 50.9°F
- Total precipitation: 2.96"

#2. September 2015
- Average temperature: 62.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 50°F
- Total precipitation: 5.36"

#1. September 1961
- Average temperature: 64°F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.06"

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