Scotia, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 37.3 °F (low) to 61.6 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 26.5 Inches. Scotia is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.7 °F | 35.0 °F | 0.54 in. |
| February | 16.0 °F | 39.1 °F | 0.66 in. |
| March | 25.4 °F | 50.8 °F | 1.47 in. |
| April | 35.6 °F | 61.9 °F | 2.95 in. |
| May | 47.1 °F | 71.6 °F | 4.02 in. |
| June | 58.2 °F | 81.6 °F | 4.13 in. |
| July | 63.0 °F | 86.2 °F | 3.13 in. |
| August | 60.7 °F | 83.9 °F | 3.39 in. |
| September | 50.9 °F | 77.4 °F | 2.29 in. |
| October | 37.4 °F | 64.7 °F | 2.11 in. |
| November | 25.0 °F | 49.7 °F | 1.0 in. |
| December | 16.1 °F | 37.8 °F | 0.77 in. |
| Annual | 37.3 °F | 61.6 °F | 26.46 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |