Scotts Crossing, TX
Unincorporated community in Culberson County, Texas
Scotts Crossing is a small unincorporated community in Culberson County, Texas. It is 8.3 miles NE of Van Horn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79855.
Scotts Crossing at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Culberson County
- ZIP code
- 79855
- Nearest town
- Van Horn (8.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.9383, -104.9067
Weather in Scotts Crossing now
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Scotts Crossing weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scotts Crossing.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scotts Crossing
What is the weather usually like in Scotts Crossing?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 10.3 inprecipitation per year · 262 mm
- 3.3 insnowfall per year · 8 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Scotts Crossing: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VAN HORN, TX US (USC00419295), adjusted for the elevation of Scotts Crossing.
Scotts Crossing weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scotts Crossing through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| February | 7:38 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| March | 8:07 AM | 8:09 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 7:30 AM | 8:29 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May | 7:02 AM | 8:49 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| June | 6:54 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| July | 7:05 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| August | 7:24 AM | 8:43 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| September | 7:42 AM | 8:06 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 8:01 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 7:25 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| December | 7:48 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Scotts Crossing?
Scotts Crossing has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 10.3 inches (262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Scotts Crossing is March–April and October–November. 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.
Webcams near Scotts Crossing
The closest live webcam is Van Horn › West: US90 @ MM119, 5.7 miles E of Scotts Crossing.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Scotts Crossing.
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Questions about Scotts Crossing
Where is Scotts Crossing, TX?
Scotts Crossing is an unincorporated community in Culberson County, Texas, 8.3 miles NE of Van Horn.
What county is Scotts Crossing in?
Scotts Crossing is in Culberson County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Scotts Crossing, TX?
The ZIP code for Scotts Crossing is 79855.
What is the nearest town to Scotts Crossing?
Van Horn, 8.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Scotts Crossing?
Yes. The closest is Van Horn › West: US90 @ MM119, 5.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Scotts Crossing?
June, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Scotts Crossing?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Scotts Crossing?
About 10.3 inches (262 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Scotts Crossing?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Scotts Crossing?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scotts Crossing have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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