Hancock climate

Hancock Weather in October

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

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 61°F on October 31, and lows from 47°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.35 in over about 7 wet days.

October 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.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
42°F
Precipitation
3.35 in
Record high
98°FOct 2, 1927
Record low
17°FOct 24, 1969
Chance of a freeze
83%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 32 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
4.9 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
Oct 171°F47°F92°F 192727°F 194726%0%
Oct 271°F47°F98°F 192728°F 194725%0%
Oct 370°F47°F92°F 192724°F 194725%0%
Oct 470°F46°F90°F 201825°F 197425%0%
Oct 569°F46°F93°F 195130°F 193525%0%
Oct 669°F45°F98°F 194128°F 196525%0%
Oct 769°F45°F93°F 194130°F 190425%0%
Oct 868°F45°F97°F 194126°F 196425%0%
Oct 968°F44°F88°F 200723°F 200125%0%
Oct 1068°F44°F90°F 193925°F 189524%0%
Oct 1167°F44°F91°F 193926°F 189524%0%
Oct 1267°F43°F90°F 195424°F 196424%0%
Oct 1367°F43°F90°F 195426°F 190624%0%
Oct 1466°F42°F90°F 192826°F 198824%0%
Oct 1566°F42°F86°F 194127°F 198724%0%
Oct 1666°F42°F86°F 196229°F 193924%0%
Oct 1765°F41°F90°F 189729°F 193723%0%
Oct 1865°F41°F87°F 192827°F 198223%0%
Oct 1965°F41°F85°F 201625°F 194823%0%
Oct 2064°F40°F86°F 193819°F 197223%0%
Oct 2164°F40°F87°F 197922°F 197223%0%
Oct 2264°F40°F87°F 197925°F 189523%0%
Oct 2363°F39°F88°F 194723°F 196923%0%
Oct 2463°F39°F85°F 192717°F 196922%0%
Oct 2563°F39°F80°F 194025°F 190722%0%
Oct 2662°F38°F79°F 192023°F 195222%0%
Oct 2762°F38°F83°F 193922°F 198822%0%
Oct 2862°F38°F84°F 201424°F 192622%0%
Oct 2961°F37°F80°F 201621°F 196522%0%
Oct 3061°F37°F84°F 199618°F 196922%0%
Oct 3161°F37°F83°F 195022°F 192822%0%

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.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:55 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:12 PM

Every day of October: 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.