Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:04 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:13 am – 4:12 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 14°F45 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 13 days15 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Durham station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsNorthwood Meadows State Parkstate park · 2.9 mi · 667 acresLamontagne Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 369 acresWoodman Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 73 acresPawtuckaway State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 5,469 acresDoles Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 miForest Peters Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 458 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201238 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRockingham County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025309 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 150main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rockingham County monitors, NH
Drinking waterAquarion Water/nhserves 34,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation364 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFrisbie Memorial Hospital12.3 miPost officeWest Nottingham Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorthwood Town Hall4.0 miPoliceNottingham Police Department4.6 miFire stationNorthwood Fire Rescue Department Ridge Station2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity System of New Hampshire System Office9.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM18 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM53 miInterstateI-39316 miUS highwayUS 4under a mileAmtrakUniversity of New Hampshire DHM11 miRailDurhamAmtrak Downeaster11 miCoachDoverCandJ Bus Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03291 ZIP area.
