Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scott features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (3 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1105 mm (43.5 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Scott enjoys an average of 2419 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 10 minutes to 16 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Scott are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 16 °C (54 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -16 to -12 °C (3 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scott experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 188 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -13°C (10°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Daily mean | -16°C (3°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Average low | -21°C (-5°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Mean minimum | -32°C (-26°F) | -31°C (-24°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -28°C (-18°F) |
Minimum | -38°C (-36°F) | -34°C (-30°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -32°C (-25°F) |
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Scott usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Scott are January, February and March. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50 (2.0) | 56 (2.2) | 61 (2.4) | 68 (2.7) | 80 (3.2) | 89 (3.5) | 120 (4.7) | 141 (5.6) | 130 (5.1) | 121 (4.8) | 105 (4.1) | 83 (3.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Scott are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Scott: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 86 | 167 | 207 | 233 | 275 | 297 | 326 | 283 | 209 | 150 | 82 | 99 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 38m | 10h 6m | 11h 56m | 13h 48m | 15h 25m | 16h 14m | 15h 47m | 14h 20m | 12h 32m | 10h 41m | 9h 1m | 8h 10m |
Scott experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Scott UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |