The Hand, NH

Unincorporated community in Coos County, New Hampshire

The Hand is a small unincorporated community in Coos County, New Hampshire. It is 7.2 miles NE of Lincoln, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 03579.

The Hand at a glance

State
New Hampshire
County
Coos County
ZIP code
03579
Nearest town
Lincoln (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
44.8797, -71.0919

Weather in The Hand now

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The Hand weather by the hour

The Hand weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of The Hand.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Hand

What is the weather usually like in The Hand?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-6°16°38°60°82°23°1°Jan26°-1°Feb35°11°Mar49°26°Apr63°38°May72°48°Jun77°52°Jul75°50°Aug68°43°Sep55°32°Oct41°23°Nov29°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.6"Feb2.8"Mar3.5"Apr3.6"May4.8"Jun4.1"Jul4.2"Aug3.6"Sep5.1"Oct3.5"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit The Hand: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ERROL AP, NH US (USC00272846), adjusted for the elevation of The Hand.

The Hand weather month by month

January
23° 1°F
3.0 in of rain
February
26° -1°F
2.6 in of rain
March
35° 11°F
2.8 in of rain
April
49° 26°F
3.5 in of rain
May
63° 38°F
3.6 in of rain
June
72° 48°F
4.8 in of rain
July
77° 52°F
4.1 in of rain
August
75° 50°F
4.2 in of rain
September
68° 43°F
3.6 in of rain
October
55° 32°F
5.1 in of rain
November
41° 23°F
3.5 in of rain
December
29° 10°F
3.8 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in The Hand through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM4:30 PM9 h 14 min
February6:42 AM5:13 PM10 h 30 min
March6:54 AM6:51 PM11 h 56 min
April5:57 AM7:30 PM13 h 33 min
May5:13 AM8:07 PM14 h 54 min
June4:55 AM8:34 PM15 h 38 min
July5:11 AM8:29 PM15 h 18 min
August5:45 AM7:52 PM14 h 7 min
September6:21 AM6:57 PM12 h 35 min
October6:58 AM6:01 PM11 h 2 min
November6:40 AM4:17 PM9 h 37 min
December7:13 AM4:05 PM8 h 51 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in The Hand?

The Hand has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of -1°F (-18°C).

It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.

The best time to visit The Hand is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near The Hand

The closest live webcam is Madrid Township › South: Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport, 22.4 miles E of The Hand.

Madrid Township › South: Steven A. Bean Municipal AirportMadrid Township · 22.4 mi EOn Windy
RangeleyRangeley · 22.7 mi EOn Windy
Maidstone: VT-102 NorthMaidstone · 28.6 mi SWOn Windy
MaidstoneMaidstone · 28.6 mi SWOn Windy
GorhamGorham · 33.7 mi SOn Windy
EustisEustis · 37.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from The Hand.

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Map of The Hand, NH

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Questions about The Hand

Where is The Hand, NH?

The Hand is an unincorporated community in Coos County, New Hampshire, 7.2 miles NE of Lincoln.

What county is The Hand in?

The Hand is in Coos County, New Hampshire.

What is the ZIP code of The Hand, NH?

The ZIP code for The Hand is 03579.

What is the nearest town to The Hand?

Lincoln, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Hand?

Yes. The closest is Madrid Township › South: Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport, 22.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Hand?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in The Hand?

February, with an average low of -1°F (-18°C).

How much does it rain in The Hand?

About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in The Hand?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit The Hand?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does The Hand have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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