Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:06 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:15 am – 4:13 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F42 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month October68 in of snow a year, on about 30 days14 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Concord Muni Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksNew Hampshire Technical Institutecollege · 1.6 miUniversity of New Hampshire School of Lawcollege · 2.2 miSewalls Fallswaterfall · 1.5 miMerrimack River Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miPenacook Lakelake · 1.8 miRattlesnake Hillpeak · 1.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKnight Parkpark · under a mileMorono Parkpark · under a mileSewall Falls Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 173 acresSewalls Falls Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 miUpper Merrimack Oxbow Projectstate recreation area · 4.7 mi · 292 acresHoit Road Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 202 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 198218 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 26 Sep 20106 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMerrimack County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025205 of 212 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Merrimack County monitors, NH
Drinking waterConcord Water Deptserves 44,215 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation237 ft72 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital2.6 miPost officePenacook Post Office2.5 miTown hallConcord City Hall2.4 miPoliceMerrimack County Sheriff's Office2.2 miFire stationConcord Fire Department Central Station 11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT22 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS67 miInterstateI-93under a mileUS highwayUS 3under a mileAmtrakUniversity of New Hampshire DHM32 miCoachConcord NH (CNH)Greyhound2.1 miTransit8 stops within a mileConcord Area Transit (CAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03302 ZIP area.
