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Monthly climate in Scott City, Kansas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scott City features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 519 mm (20.4 inches) and receives 69 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Scott City enjoys an average of 3406 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Scott City, Kansas, United States §

The warmest months in Scott City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (32 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scott City experiences 125 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Scott City, Kansas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(70°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Daily mean 0°C
(32°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -5°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum -16°C
(4°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Minimum -20°C
(-3°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Scott City, Kansas, United States §

Scott City usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Scott City are January, February and November. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Scott City, Kansas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16 (0.6) 17 (0.7) 52 (2.1) 39 (1.5) 113 (4.4) 46 (1.8) 54 (2.1) 62 (2.4) 43 (1.7) 48 (1.9) 12 (0.5) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 6 5 12 9 9 9 4 4 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Scott City, Kansas, United States §

The sunniest months in Scott City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Scott City: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Scott City, Kansas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 181 231 275 298 310 357 366 334 297 260 250 242
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 48m 10h 46m 11h 58m 13h 13m 14h 16m 14h 47m 14h 30m 13h 34m 12h 22m 11h 8m 10h 3m 9h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Scott City, Kansas, United States §

Scott City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Scott City UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Scott City, Kansas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 7 10 11 12 11 10 9 7 5 3