Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:07 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:12 am – 4:15 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 14°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month October53 in of snow a year, on about 19 days27 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nashua Cwsu station, 1 mi away; snow from Nashua 2 Nnw
Nearby landmarksRivier Universitycollege · under a mileSaint Joseph School of Nursingcollege · 1.2 miNashua Riverriver · 1.8 miLong Hillpeak · 1.3 miIndian Headcape · 1.6 miSalmon Brook Main Street Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsProctor Parkpark · under a mileJoyce Park and Wildlife Sanctuarypark · under a mileFlat Rock Hill Quarry Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 80 acresKennedy Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.3 miAmos Kendall Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.4 miProctor-Grater Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Oct 198646 mi away, near Northfield, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 26 Sep 201041 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHillsborough County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025310 of 365 days measured51 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 123main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hillsborough County monitors, NH
Drinking waterPennichuck Water Worksserves 88,853 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation240 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern New Hampshire Medical Center1.1 miPost officeHudson Post Office1.3 miTown hallNashua City Hall1.2 miPoliceHillsborough County Sheriff's Office1.4 miFire stationNashua Fire Rescue Fire Alarm Divisionunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementarySunset Heights Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighBishop Guertin High Schoolunder a mileMiddleElm Street Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeRivier Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT13 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS35 miInterstateI-9310 miUS highwayUS 3under a mileAmtrakExeter, NH EXR30 miRailLowellMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)10 miCoachLowell Bus StationGreyhound10 miTransit58 stops within a mileNashua Transit System (NTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03061 ZIP area.
