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Bancroft
Ontario, Canada

Bancroft

Bancroft is a village in Ontario, Canada, 330 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,065. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population4,065
Local time21:00
45.06° N, 77.86° WElevation 330 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Bancroftweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bancroft at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

66 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 115 km

Weather in Bancroft

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°4°
Fri23 Oct11°0°
Sat24 Oct13°0°
Sun25 Oct16°1°
Mon26 Oct11°2°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct6°-1°
Wed28 Oct10°-1°
Thu29 Oct16°2°1 mm
Fri30 Oct10°5°2 mm
Sat31 Oct8°0°

When to go to Bancroft

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323431307271727378372716
High-5°-3°3°11°18°23°25°24°19°12°5°-2°
Low-14°-13°-8°0°7°12°15°15°11°4°-1°-10°
Rain (mm)7166667194978787111878878
Wet days779119111211811913

What's on in Bancroft

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bancroft

All monuments

More museums: Bancroft Gem & Mineral Club Mineral Museum · Bancroft Mineral and Mining Museum · Canadian Peace Museum · North Hastings Heritage Museum

Outdoors around Bancroft

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hawkwatch PlatformViewpoints
1.7 km
Bancroft Ridge Golf ClubGolf courses
2.1 km
Bancroft Ridge Golf CourseGolf courses
2.1 km
Bancroft Tent & Trailer CampCamp sites
3.9 km
Bancroft CampgroundCamp sites
6.5 km

Nature around Bancroft

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bancroft

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bancroft

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Bancroft

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bancroft from above

Getting to Bancroft

Peterborough Regional AirportYPQ
100 km
Muskoka AirportYQA
114 km
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional AirportYLK
148 km

Places near Bancroft

Places with a climate like Bancroft

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bancroft?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bancroft.
What is the hottest month in Bancroft?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Bancroft?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bancroft?
December is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.