Bancroft climate

Bancroft Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Winfield Locks, 6.8 km from Bancroft

Average highs run from 87°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.68 in over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bancroft, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
3.68 in
Record high
104°FAug 16, 2007
Record low
41°FAug 29, 1965
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
8.3
Daylight
14 h 09 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
2.9 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
Aug 187°F65°F96°F 197556°F 194932%0%
Aug 287°F65°F98°F 198852°F 199232%0%
Aug 387°F64°F98°F 199151°F 197632%0%
Aug 487°F64°F97°F 195548°F 196532%0%
Aug 587°F64°F96°F 202451°F 195132%0%
Aug 687°F64°F98°F 202449°F 195732%0%
Aug 787°F64°F99°F 202450°F 195732%0%
Aug 887°F64°F98°F 200751°F 198931%0%
Aug 987°F64°F99°F 200747°F 198931%0%
Aug 1087°F64°F95°F 198850°F 197231%0%
Aug 1187°F64°F95°F 198850°F 197231%0%
Aug 1287°F64°F96°F 200549°F 196831%0%
Aug 1387°F64°F96°F 198550°F 195431%0%
Aug 1487°F64°F99°F 198847°F 196431%0%
Aug 1587°F64°F99°F 198846°F 196431%0%
Aug 1687°F64°F104°F 200747°F 197930%0%
Aug 1787°F64°F101°F 198848°F 197930%0%
Aug 1887°F63°F99°F 198851°F 198130%0%
Aug 1987°F63°F95°F 200749°F 195330%0%
Aug 2087°F63°F99°F 198347°F 195330%0%
Aug 2186°F63°F98°F 198348°F 202429%0%
Aug 2286°F63°F98°F 198347°F 202429%0%
Aug 2386°F63°F96°F 195949°F 202429%0%
Aug 2486°F63°F98°F 200746°F 195129%0%
Aug 2586°F63°F96°F 195946°F 195128%0%
Aug 2686°F62°F96°F 202446°F 195128%0%
Aug 2786°F62°F97°F 202450°F 195828%0%
Aug 2886°F62°F100°F 202446°F 196828%0%
Aug 2986°F62°F100°F 195341°F 196528%0%
Aug 3085°F62°F100°F 195344°F 198628%0%
Aug 3185°F62°F99°F 195345°F 197627%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bancroft, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 8:38 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 7:59 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00469683 (Winfield Locks), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013866, 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.