Bancroft Weather in December
Bancroft in December
The short of it: Bancroft in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -10 °C (13 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -10° · rain 72 mm · daylight 8 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Bancroft brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -10°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 47 min in mid-December, 41 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Bancroft runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde, 47 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Bancroft, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and ClydeOntario | 47 km WNW | -2° | -11° | 86 mm |
| Haliburton VillageOntario | 51 km W | -2° | -10° | 88 mm |
| MarmoraOntario | 65 km SSE | 0° | -8° | 71 mm |
| MadocOntario | 68 km SSE | 0° | -8° | 72 mm |
| NorwoodOntario | 76 km S | 0° | -8° | 70 mm |
| LakefieldOntario | 77 km SSW | 0° | -8° | 72 mm |
| TweedOntario | 78 km SSE | 0° | -8° | 72 mm |
| BobcaygeonOntario | 78 km SW | -1° | -9° | 79 mm |