Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Scotland Neck features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1253 mm (49.3 inches) and receives 131 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Scotland Neck enjoys an average of 3098 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Scotland Neck 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 6 to 9 °C (43 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Scotland Neck experiences 142 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 35 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
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Scotland Neck usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Scotland Neck are March, October and November. On average, 81 mm (3.2 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) | 90 (3.5) | 103 (4.1) | 77 (3.0) | 99 (3.9) | 106 (4.2) | 131 (5.2) | 120 (4.7) | 153 (6.0) | 114 (4.5) | 80 (3.1) | 86 (3.4) | 94 (3.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Scotland Neck are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Scotland Neck: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 166 | 176 | 249 | 279 | 296 | 310 | 340 | 309 | 279 | 260 | 229 | 198 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 5m | 14h 33m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 43m |
Scotland Neck experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, 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 Scotland Neck UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 |