Sciota, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 4.9 °C (low) to 16.3 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 986.3 Millimeters. Sciota is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.3 °C | 0.1 °C | 44.96 mm |
| February | -7.3 °C | 2.7 °C | 48.26 mm |
| March | -1.7 °C | 9.8 °C | 60.71 mm |
| April | 4.3 °C | 17.1 °C | 98.55 mm |
| May | 11 °C | 22.9 °C | 130.81 mm |
| June | 16.3 °C | 27.7 °C | 123.7 mm |
| July | 18.1 °C | 29.3 °C | 101.35 mm |
| August | 16.7 °C | 28.3 °C | 90.17 mm |
| September | 12.1 °C | 25.6 °C | 94.49 mm |
| October | 5.6 °C | 18.6 °C | 78.23 mm |
| November | -0.7 °C | 10.1 °C | 66.29 mm |
| December | -6.1 °C | 3 °C | 48.77 mm |
| Annual | 4.9 °C | 16.3 °C | 986.29 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |