Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scott City features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1369 mm (53.9 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Scott City enjoys an average of 3017 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 37 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Scott City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 6 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scott City experiences 127 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 60 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average low | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -12°C (11°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
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Scott City usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 12 rainy days and 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Scott City are August, September and December. On average, 85 mm (3.4 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) | 107 (4.2) | 127 (5.0) | 164 (6.5) | 135 (5.3) | 158 (6.2) | 102 (4.0) | 96 (3.8) | 93 (3.6) | 72 (2.9) | 129 (5.1) | 95 (3.7) | 91 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Scott City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Scott City: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 134 | 176 | 203 | 252 | 294 | 329 | 347 | 324 | 292 | 248 | 220 | 191 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 54m | 10h 49m | 11h 59m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 40m | 14h 24m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 8m | 9h 37m |
Scott City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |