Contoocook climate

Contoocook Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hopkinton Lake, 4.5 km from Contoocook

Average highs run from 33°F on January 1 to 33°F on January 31, and lows from 15°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.32 in.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Contoocook, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
32°F
Average low
13°F
Precipitation
3.32 in
Snowfall
17.1 in
Record high
69°FJan 6, 2007
Record low
-33°FJan 22, 1984
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 03 min to 9 h 55 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
6.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 133°F15°F59°F 1966-16°F 195724%
Jan 233°F15°F56°F 1942-21°F 196824%
Jan 332°F15°F60°F 2000-16°F 198124%
Jan 432°F15°F68°F 1950-21°F 198124%
Jan 532°F15°F60°F 1950-18°F 199625%
Jan 632°F14°F69°F 2007-19°F 197225%
Jan 732°F14°F52°F 1946-15°F 194225%
Jan 832°F14°F58°F 2008-25°F 194225%
Jan 932°F14°F55°F 2008-22°F 194225%
Jan 1032°F14°F54°F 2016-19°F 194725%
Jan 1132°F13°F61°F 2020-27°F 197626%
Jan 1232°F13°F67°F 2020-21°F 198126%
Jan 1332°F13°F57°F 2018-21°F 198126%
Jan 1432°F13°F58°F 2013-28°F 195726%
Jan 1532°F13°F60°F 1995-19°F 198826%
Jan 1632°F12°F63°F 1995-24°F 200926%
Jan 1732°F12°F56°F 1995-20°F 194426%
Jan 1832°F12°F57°F 1990-30°F 195726%
Jan 1932°F12°F55°F 1996-30°F 197627%
Jan 2032°F12°F57°F 2006-28°F 199427%
Jan 2132°F12°F56°F 2006-25°F 199427%
Jan 2232°F11°F56°F 1957-33°F 198427%
Jan 2332°F11°F55°F 1957-20°F 197027%
Jan 2432°F11°F57°F 1967-27°F 196127%
Jan 2532°F11°F52°F 2010-15°F 200927%
Jan 2632°F11°F63°F 1950-25°F 198227%
Jan 2732°F11°F60°F 1974-27°F 199427%
Jan 2832°F10°F54°F 1947-16°F 197727%
Jan 2933°F10°F48°F 1950-13°F 196327%
Jan 3033°F10°F52°F 1974-14°F 195227%
Jan 3133°F10°F58°F 2013-18°F 197327%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Contoocook, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:22 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 4:58 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00274218 (Hopkinton Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014745, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.