Hancock climate

Hancock Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cacapon St Pk #2, 23.4 km from Hancock

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.30 in over about 7 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, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
3.30 in
Snowfall
6.4 in
Record high
78°FDec 5, 2001
Record low
-12°FDec 25, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 34 min to 9 h 24 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
5.8 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 148°F28°F74°F 20067°F 192922%5%
Dec 248°F28°F69°F 19987°F 196722%5%
Dec 347°F28°F75°F 199810°F 197622%5%
Dec 447°F28°F77°F 19829°F 200022%6%
Dec 547°F27°F78°F 200112°F 197622%6%
Dec 646°F27°F78°F 19986°F 200722%6%
Dec 746°F27°F78°F 19512°F 200222%6%
Dec 846°F27°F72°F 196612°F 190122%7%
Dec 945°F26°F75°F 19664°F 198922%7%
Dec 1045°F26°F70°F 19660°F 191022%7%
Dec 1145°F26°F71°F 19791°F 190422%7%
Dec 1245°F26°F74°F 19791°F 190421%7%
Dec 1344°F26°F70°F 19845°F 196021%7%
Dec 1444°F25°F72°F 1927-2°F 189521%8%
Dec 1544°F25°F76°F 1927-1°F 189821%8%
Dec 1644°F25°F69°F 20211°F 195121%8%
Dec 1743°F25°F72°F 1984-5°F 195121%8%
Dec 1843°F25°F69°F 2006-1°F 191421%8%
Dec 1943°F24°F63°F 19370°F 191421%8%
Dec 2043°F24°F68°F 19292°F 195121%8%
Dec 2143°F24°F67°F 2013-2°F 194221%8%
Dec 2242°F24°F68°F 2013-2°F 196021%8%
Dec 2342°F24°F63°F 1990-11°F 196021%8%
Dec 2442°F24°F72°F 2015-9°F 198321%8%
Dec 2542°F23°F69°F 2021-12°F 198321%8%
Dec 2642°F23°F70°F 1893-2°F 198321%9%
Dec 2741°F23°F73°F 2015-4°F 191421%9%
Dec 2841°F23°F72°F 1946-3°F 191421%9%
Dec 2941°F23°F77°F 19842°F 189421%9%
Dec 3041°F23°F68°F 1965-4°F 191721%9%
Dec 3141°F23°F70°F 1965-4°F 191721%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hancock, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 4:49 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 4:58 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00461324 (Cacapon St Pk #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013734, 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.