Foxes in New Hampshire in April
Yes, April is one of the best months to see foxes in New Hampshire. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 59 of the 456 sightings logged across the year (12.9%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 2, 2026.
Peak month for foxes in New Hampshire
12.9%
of yearly sightings
59
records in April
#1
busiest month of 12
456
verified records a year
March 9.2%, April 12.9%, May 11.2%. Busiest month is April at 12.9%.
456 verified observations of foxes in New Hampshire, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When foxes are recorded in New Hampshire
Peak month
April
59 records (12.9% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | 6.4% |
| February | 32 | 7% |
| March | 42 | 9.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 59 | 12.9% |
| Maypeak | 51 | 11.2% |
| June | 42 | 9.2% |
| July | 39 | 8.6% |
| August | 27 | 5.9% |
| September | 25 | 5.5% |
| October | 21 | 4.6% |
| Novemberpeak | 53 | 11.6% |
| December | 36 | 7.9% |
Foxes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Red Fox | 447 |
In New Hampshire, April carries 12.9% of the year's foxes sightings, about 4.6 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 1st busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from March (9.2%) into April, and it heads toward May (11.2%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so April is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The foxes most often recorded in New Hampshire are Red Fox. Those counts are annual totals rather than a April split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in April itself.
Which foxes you are most likely to see
- Red Fox447 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see foxes in New Hampshire in April?+
Yes. April accounts for 59 of the 456 verified foxes sightings logged in New Hampshire across the year, which is 12.9% of the annual total.
Is April a good time to see foxes in New Hampshire?+
April is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of April, November and May.
What month is best for foxes in New Hampshire?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, November and May, based on 456 verified observations.
Which foxes are you most likely to see in New Hampshire?+
The most-recorded species in New Hampshire are Red Fox, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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