Bancroft, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Bancroft weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bancroft.
This week in Bancroft
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bancroft
What is the weather usually like in Bancroft?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 4°F average low
- 32.9 inprecipitation per year · 835 mm
- 39.7 insnowfall per year · 101 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bancroft: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SWEA CITY 5N, IA US (USC00138026), adjusted for the elevation of Bancroft.
Bancroft weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bancroft through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:32 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 9:00 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:56 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 7:08 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Bancroft?
Bancroft has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-15°C).
It gets about 32.9 inches (835 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 40 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Bancroft is June to September. At 1,181 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Bancroft
What is the hottest month in Bancroft?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Bancroft?
January, with an average low of 4°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Bancroft?
About 32.9 inches (835 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Bancroft?
Yes, about 40 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Bancroft?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bancroft have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Bancroft in November?
Highs average 42°F and lows 22°F, with about 1.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Bancroft?
Around 7:08 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:54 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Bancroft weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Bancroft.
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