Hancock County climate

Hancock County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bentley, 8 km from Hancock County

Average highs run from 44°F on December 1 to 35°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.89 in over about 8 wet days.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hancock County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
1.89 in
Snowfall
5.2 in
Record high
73°FDec 4, 2012
Record low
-20°FDec 24, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 9 h 20 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
11.0 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
Dec 144°F28°F66°F 19826°F 197626%6%
Dec 244°F27°F67°F 19513°F 198526%6%
Dec 344°F27°F70°F 19700°F 194026%6%
Dec 443°F27°F73°F 20121°F 199126%7%
Dec 543°F27°F67°F 20011°F 199126%7%
Dec 642°F26°F69°F 19800°F 197726%7%
Dec 742°F26°F61°F 1980-6°F 197626%7%
Dec 842°F26°F65°F 1966-1°F 195826%7%
Dec 941°F25°F69°F 1991-5°F 195826%8%
Dec 1041°F25°F63°F 1979-3°F 197725%8%
Dec 1141°F25°F62°F 2020-1°F 197225%8%
Dec 1240°F25°F61°F 1968-7°F 196225%8%
Dec 1340°F24°F67°F 1991-5°F 198925%8%
Dec 1440°F24°F68°F 1975-5°F 198925%9%
Dec 1539°F24°F63°F 2021-13°F 198925%9%
Dec 1639°F24°F73°F 2021-14°F 198925%9%
Dec 1739°F23°F61°F 2006-8°F 198925%9%
Dec 1838°F23°F68°F 1939-11°F 198525%9%
Dec 1938°F23°F60°F 2002-16°F 198325%10%
Dec 2038°F23°F66°F 1941-15°F 198925%10%
Dec 2137°F22°F60°F 1941-15°F 198925%10%
Dec 2237°F22°F65°F 1933-16°F 198925%10%
Dec 2337°F22°F67°F 1933-19°F 198925%10%
Dec 2437°F21°F64°F 1955-20°F 198925%10%
Dec 2536°F21°F67°F 2021-14°F 198325%11%
Dec 2636°F21°F63°F 2019-7°F 193525%11%
Dec 2736°F21°F62°F 1982-5°F 195025%11%
Dec 2836°F20°F69°F 1984-7°F 196125%11%
Dec 2935°F20°F68°F 1984-6°F 198325%11%
Dec 3035°F20°F66°F 2022-7°F 198325%11%
Dec 3135°F20°F66°F 1951-11°F 199825%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hancock County, 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 (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:39 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 4:48 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00110598 (Bentley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00134381, 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.