South Hancock, ME
Unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine
South Hancock is a small unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine. It is 2.4 miles NW of Hancock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04640.
South Hancock at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Hancock County
- ZIP code
- 04640
- Nearest town
- Hancock (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.5006, -68.2556
Weather in South Hancock now
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South Hancock weather by the hour
South Hancock weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Hancock.
This week in South Hancock
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Hancock
What is the weather usually like in South Hancock?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 55.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,411 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Hancock: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ACADIA NP, ME US (USC00170100), adjusted for the elevation of South Hancock.
South Hancock weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Hancock through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March | 6:43 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:46 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 5:03 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| June | 4:45 AM | 8:21 PM | 15 h 35 min |
| July | 5:01 AM | 8:17 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| August | 5:34 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:45 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 5:50 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 4:07 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 3:55 PM | 8 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in South Hancock?
South Hancock has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 55.5 inches (1,411 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July.
The best time to visit South Hancock is June to September. 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.
Webcams near South Hancock
The closest live webcam is Ellsworth, 10.3 miles NW of South Hancock.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Hancock.
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Questions about South Hancock
Where is South Hancock, ME?
South Hancock is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine, 2.4 miles NW of Hancock.
What county is South Hancock in?
South Hancock is in Hancock County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of South Hancock, ME?
The ZIP code for South Hancock is 04640.
What is the nearest town to South Hancock?
Hancock, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Hancock?
Yes. The closest is Ellsworth, 10.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Hancock?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in South Hancock?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in South Hancock?
About 55.5 inches (1,411 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.
Does it snow in South Hancock?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit South Hancock?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Hancock have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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