Hummingbirds in New Hampshire in June
Yes, June is a good month to see hummingbirds in New Hampshire. It is the 4th busiest month of the year, with 107 of the 743 sightings logged across the year (14.4%), 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 June 28, 2026.
Good month for hummingbirds in New Hampshire
14.4%
of yearly sightings
107
records in June
#4
busiest month of 12
743
verified records a year
May 25.6%, June 14.4%, July 18.7%. Busiest month is August at 33.2%.
743 verified observations of hummingbirds in New Hampshire, recorded across 10 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When hummingbirds are recorded in New Hampshire
Peak month
August
247 records (33.2% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 0 | 0% |
| March | 2 | 0.3% |
| April | 4 | 0.5% |
| Maypeak | 190 | 25.6% |
| June | 107 | 14.4% |
| Julypeak | 139 | 18.7% |
| Augustpeak | 247 | 33.2% |
| September | 44 | 5.9% |
| October | 2 | 0.3% |
| November | 1 | 0.1% |
| December | 7 | 0.9% |
Hummingbirds you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 728 |
| Rufous Hummingbird | 7 |
| Calliope Hummingbird | 3 |
In New Hampshire, June carries 14.4% of the year's hummingbirds sightings, about 6.1 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 4th busiest of the twelve months, out of 10 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from May (25.6%) into June, and it heads toward July (18.7%) after. The busiest month is August (33.2%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The hummingbirds most often recorded in New Hampshire are Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird and Calliope Hummingbird. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.
Which hummingbirds you are most likely to see
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird728 records
- Rufous Hummingbird7 records
- Calliope Hummingbird3 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see hummingbirds in New Hampshire in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 107 of the 743 verified hummingbirds sightings logged in New Hampshire across the year, which is 14.4% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see hummingbirds in New Hampshire?+
June is the 4th busiest month. It is workable, though August and May is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for hummingbirds in New Hampshire?+
August is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through August, May and July, based on 743 verified observations.
Which hummingbirds are you most likely to see in New Hampshire?+
The most-recorded species in New Hampshire are Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird and Calliope Hummingbird, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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