Scotia, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 3 °C (low) to 16.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 672.1 Millimeters. 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 | -10.7 °C | 1.7 °C | 13.72 mm |
| February | -8.9 °C | 3.9 °C | 16.76 mm |
| March | -3.7 °C | 10.4 °C | 37.34 mm |
| April | 2 °C | 16.6 °C | 74.93 mm |
| May | 8.4 °C | 22 °C | 102.11 mm |
| June | 14.6 °C | 27.6 °C | 104.9 mm |
| July | 17.2 °C | 30.1 °C | 79.5 mm |
| August | 15.9 °C | 28.8 °C | 86.11 mm |
| September | 10.5 °C | 25.2 °C | 58.17 mm |
| October | 3 °C | 18.2 °C | 53.59 mm |
| November | -3.9 °C | 9.8 °C | 25.4 mm |
| December | -8.8 °C | 3.2 °C | 19.56 mm |
| Annual | 3 °C | 16.5 °C | 672.09 mm |
| 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 : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |