Hancock climate

Hancock Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pittsfield Muni AP, 13.2 km from Hancock

Average highs run from 40°F on December 1 to 32°F on December 31, and lows from 25°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.63 in over about 13 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.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
3.63 in
Snowfall
11.0 in
Record high
67°FDec 1, 1927
Record low
-23°FDec 29, 1933
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 18 min to 9 h 07 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
24°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 140°F25°F67°F 19270°F 193644%11%
Dec 240°F25°F62°F 19342°F 193044%12%
Dec 340°F25°F61°F 20094°F 193044%12%
Dec 439°F24°F60°F 19621°F 196644%12%
Dec 539°F24°F61°F 2001-4°F 202544%13%
Dec 639°F24°F66°F 20013°F 193544%13%
Dec 738°F23°F61°F 19510°F 200244%13%
Dec 838°F23°F60°F 19321°F 201944%14%
Dec 938°F23°F61°F 1927-1°F 193444%14%
Dec 1037°F23°F61°F 1966-3°F 194944%14%
Dec 1137°F22°F61°F 1966-9°F 195844%14%
Dec 1237°F22°F58°F 1946-5°F 192944%14%
Dec 1336°F22°F58°F 1946-5°F 196044%15%
Dec 1436°F22°F59°F 2015-10°F 200544%15%
Dec 1536°F21°F60°F 2008-8°F 200544%15%
Dec 1635°F21°F63°F 2021-7°F 194344%15%
Dec 1735°F21°F61°F 2000-12°F 193243%15%
Dec 1835°F20°F60°F 2023-8°F 194243%16%
Dec 1934°F20°F55°F 2025-4°F 194443%16%
Dec 2034°F20°F58°F 1957-14°F 195543%16%
Dec 2134°F20°F59°F 2018-17°F 194243%16%
Dec 2234°F19°F63°F 2013-9°F 194243%16%
Dec 2333°F19°F57°F 1949-9°F 196043%17%
Dec 2433°F19°F67°F 2015-9°F 194343%17%
Dec 2533°F18°F61°F 2015-15°F 196942%17%
Dec 2633°F18°F61°F 1964-3°F 194842%17%
Dec 2732°F18°F56°F 1949-8°F 192542%17%
Dec 2832°F18°F56°F 2008-10°F 195042%18%
Dec 2932°F17°F55°F 2024-23°F 193342%18%
Dec 3032°F17°F55°F 1948-21°F 193342%18%
Dec 3132°F17°F57°F 1932-17°F 196242%18%

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.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 4:21 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:30 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014763 (Pittsfield Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014763, 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.