Hancock climate

Hancock Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jacobsville, 17.4 km from Hancock

Average highs run from 53°F on May 1 to 66°F on May 31, and lows from 32°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.37 in over about 13 wet days.

May 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

May at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
3.37 in
Record high
95°FMay 28, 1969
Record low
20°FMay 3, 1954
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
14 h 27 min to 15 h 38 min
Cloud cover
83%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
41°F
Wind
7.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 153°F32°F79°F 201824°F 196641%
May 254°F32°F78°F 197424°F 196641%
May 354°F33°F87°F 194920°F 195441%
May 455°F33°F84°F 198020°F 195441%
May 555°F33°F83°F 200021°F 195441%
May 656°F33°F89°F 201622°F 195441%
May 756°F34°F86°F 201522°F 196641%
May 857°F34°F83°F 199322°F 202041%
May 957°F34°F87°F 199321°F 196641%
May 1058°F34°F84°F 199222°F 198141%
May 1158°F35°F89°F 202525°F 195141%
May 1259°F35°F88°F 202527°F 194841%
May 1359°F35°F85°F 202223°F 195341%
May 1459°F35°F83°F 195129°F 195341%
May 1560°F36°F89°F 199127°F 196741%
May 1660°F36°F87°F 197729°F 195041%
May 1761°F36°F85°F 197227°F 200241%
May 1861°F36°F83°F 202424°F 200241%
May 1961°F37°F89°F 201228°F 194941%
May 2062°F37°F90°F 200926°F 194941%
May 2162°F37°F89°F 197427°F 200241%
May 2263°F37°F94°F 196427°F 196341%
May 2363°F38°F87°F 199129°F 196341%
May 2463°F38°F93°F 201029°F 196941%
May 2564°F38°F87°F 201028°F 196941%
May 2664°F39°F91°F 197828°F 201141%
May 2764°F39°F86°F 197727°F 201141%
May 2865°F39°F95°F 196930°F 200441%
May 2965°F40°F88°F 199930°F 194841%
May 3065°F40°F88°F 199934°F 197241%
May 3166°F40°F91°F 202328°F 200941%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hancock, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 9:05 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 9:41 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00204161 (Jacobsville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014858, 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.