Hancock, MD
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CACAPON ST PK #2, WV US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Hancock has an annual average temperature of 52.4°F with about 42.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 85.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.2°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.93 in) and February the driest (2.21 in).
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →72 of 366 (19.7%) of Hancock'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.
| 1970s | 47 | |
| 1980s | 82 | |
| 1990s | 78 | |
| 2000s | 67 | |
| 2010s | 52 | |
| 2020s | 40 |
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 | 39.9°F | 21.2°F | 30.6°F | 3.63 in | — | 7 |
| February | 43.4°F | 23.0°F | 33.2°F | 2.21 in | — | 6 |
| March | 51.8°F | 29.5°F | 40.6°F | 3.03 in | — | 8 |
| April | 63.8°F | 39.8°F | 51.8°F | 3.46 in | — | 9 |
| May | 72.9°F | 49.3°F | 61.1°F | 4.43 in | — | 11 |
| June | 80.8°F | 57.7°F | 69.3°F | 4.93 in | — | 10 |
| July | 85.1°F | 62.2°F | 73.7°F | 4.35 in | — | 10 |
| August | 83.2°F | 60.3°F | 71.7°F | 3.09 in | — | 8 |
| September | 76.7°F | 53.0°F | 64.9°F | 4.39 in | — | 8 |
| October | 65.6°F | 41.8°F | 53.7°F | 3.35 in | — | 7 |
| November | 54.3°F | 32.3°F | 43.3°F | 2.64 in | — | 6 |
| December | 43.9°F | 25.1°F | 34.5°F | 3.30 in | — | 7 |
Climate twins of Hancock
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