Milton, New Hampshire Climate Data

Milton, New Hampshire has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 37.1 °F (low) to 56.8 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 49 Inches. Milton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High56.8 °F
Avg Annual Low37.1 °F
Annual Precipitation49 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5b
Growing Season: Last frost around May 11 - May 20 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Milton, New Hampshire

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January13.9 °F31.0 °F3.49 in.
February14.7 °F33.9 °F3.4 in.
March23.1 °F41.7 °F4.24 in.
April33.8 °F55.4 °F4.25 in.
May44.8 °F66.9 °F3.77 in.
June54.4 °F76.0 °F4.41 in.
July59.9 °F81.5 °F4.08 in.
August58.5 °F79.9 °F3.84 in.
September50.9 °F72.1 °F3.86 in.
October40.1 °F59.1 °F4.99 in.
November30.1 °F47.2 °F4.16 in.
December20.8 °F36.5 °F4.53 in.
Annual37.1 °F56.8 °F49.02 in.

Climate Zone Data for Milton, New Hampshire

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - May 20
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsModerate Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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