Bancroft, MI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DURAND WWTP, MI US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Bancroft has an annual average temperature of 47.8°F with about 33.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 83.3°F), and the coldest is February (average low 14.7°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.09 in) and February the driest (1.53 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
49.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,645
Cooling need
441

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

185 of 366 (50.5%) of Bancroft's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
92
2010s
183
2020s
91

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 30.7°F 15.2°F 22.9°F 2.16 in 14
February 33.8°F 14.7°F 24.3°F 1.53 in 11
March 43.8°F 23.5°F 33.7°F 1.96 in 10
April 56.7°F 34.4°F 45.6°F 3.25 in 12
May 69.1°F 46.5°F 57.8°F 4.09 in 14
June 79.0°F 56.7°F 67.9°F 3.85 in 12
July 83.3°F 60.6°F 72.0°F 3.20 in 10
August 81.1°F 58.4°F 69.8°F 3.22 in 11
September 74.5°F 49.7°F 62.1°F 2.95 in 10
October 61.0°F 39.1°F 50.1°F 3.08 in 13
November 47.3°F 29.5°F 38.4°F 2.29 in 11
December 36.0°F 21.1°F 28.6°F 1.88 in 13

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