Bancroft Weather in January
Bancroft in January
The short of it: Bancroft in January averages a high of -5 °C (23 °F) and a low of -16 °C (3 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 7 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 -5° · low -16° · rain 78 mm · daylight 9 h 7 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
January in Bancroft brings afternoons near -5° and nights around -16°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Bancroft's coldest stretch of the year, -5° by day and -16° by night. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 7 min in mid-January, 21 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Bancroft runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde, 47 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
January in Bancroft, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January 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 | -5° | -16° | 86 mm |
| Haliburton VillageOntario | 51 km W | -5° | -16° | 89 mm |
| MarmoraOntario | 65 km SSE | -3° | -13° | 86 mm |
| MadocOntario | 68 km SSE | -4° | -14° | 83 mm |
| NorwoodOntario | 76 km S | -3° | -13° | 85 mm |
| LakefieldOntario | 77 km SSW | -4° | -13° | 77 mm |
| TweedOntario | 78 km SSE | -4° | -13° | 81 mm |
| BobcaygeonOntario | 78 km SW | -4° | -14° | 84 mm |