Scott City, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers have temperatures that average between 82-86°F, with occasional periods of heat waves reaching into the 90s. Winters are generally cold with temperatures averaging between 28-34°F, but sometimes dipping below 0°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of about 4 inches of rain in each month. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, ranging from 2 to 8 inches per month on average.
Scott City, Missouri gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Scott City averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Scott City. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Scott City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year