Scotland, SD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Scotland now
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Scotland weather by the hour
Scotland weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scotland.
This week in Scotland
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scotland
What is the weather usually like in Scotland?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 25.0 inprecipitation per year · 636 mm
- 39.2 insnowfall per year · 100 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Scotland: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MENNO, SD US (USC00395481), adjusted for the elevation of Scotland.
Scotland weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scotland through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:26 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 6:05 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 9:14 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| July | 6:03 AM | 9:10 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:35 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Scotland?
Scotland has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 25.0 inches (636 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Scotland is May–June and August–September. At 1,355 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
More about Scotland
Weather in towns near Scotland
Questions about the weather in Scotland
What is the hottest month in Scotland?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Scotland?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Scotland?
About 25.0 inches (636 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Scotland?
Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Scotland?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scotland have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Scotland in November?
Highs average 45°F and lows 25°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Scotland?
Around 7:22 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:08 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Scotland weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Scotland.
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