Scotia, NE

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from N LOUP, NE US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Scotia has an annual average temperature of 48.2°F with about 26 inches of precipitation per year and 30.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 10.6°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.43 in) and January the driest (0.54 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Annual swing
50.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,555
Cooling need
513

Best time to visit Scotia

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

14 of 366 (3.8%) of Scotia's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
8
1900s
26
1910s
50
1920s
45
1930s
109
1940s
18
1950s
30
1960s
10
1970s
7
1980s
21
1990s
13
2000s
15
2010s
0
2020s
14

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 35.0°F 10.6°F 22.8°F 0.54 in 6.6 in 4
February 39.2°F 13.7°F 26.4°F 0.70 in 6.2 in 4
March 51.2°F 23.4°F 37.3°F 1.48 in 5.5 in 5
April 62.0°F 33.3°F 47.6°F 2.94 in 2.6 in 8
May 71.5°F 45.2°F 58.4°F 3.81 in 10
June 81.1°F 55.9°F 68.5°F 4.43 in 10
July 85.1°F 60.7°F 72.9°F 3.28 in 8
August 82.9°F 58.5°F 70.7°F 2.86 in 7
September 76.6°F 48.9°F 62.7°F 2.20 in 6
October 63.5°F 36.0°F 49.7°F 2.05 in 1.3 in 5
November 49.1°F 22.9°F 36.0°F 0.93 in 3.3 in 4
December 37.4°F 13.7°F 25.6°F 0.76 in 5.4 in 4

Climate twins of Scotia

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