Virden, Illinois has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 6.7 °C (low) to 17.7 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 995.2 Millimeters. Virden is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6b. 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 | -6.6 °C | 2.2 °C | 56.9 mm |
| February | -4.7 °C | 5.1 °C | 52.83 mm |
| March | 0.4 °C | 11.4 °C | 68.58 mm |
| April | 6.2 °C | 18.5 °C | 110.74 mm |
| May | 12.5 °C | 23.9 °C | 120.4 mm |
| June | 17.5 °C | 28.4 °C | 113.79 mm |
| July | 19.2 °C | 30.2 °C | 88.14 mm |
| August | 18.1 °C | 29.5 °C | 81.03 mm |
| September | 13.4 °C | 26.6 °C | 82.55 mm |
| October | 7.2 °C | 19.7 °C | 83.82 mm |
| November | 1.3 °C | 11.4 °C | 79.25 mm |
| December | -3.7 °C | 4.9 °C | 57.15 mm |
| Annual | 6.7 °C | 17.7 °C | 995.18 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b : -20.6°C to -17.8°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |