Bancroft, SD has a warm humid climate throughout the year. The summer months are typically hot and humid with temperatures often reaching the mid-80s while winters are generally mild with temperatures usually staying in the 30s and 40s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of around 33 inches annually. The area experiences occasional snowfall during the winter months but rarely accumulates to any significant amount. Bancroft enjoys ample sun throughout all four seasons making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.
Bancroft, South Dakota gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bancroft averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Bancroft. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bancroft gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year