Shipshewana, Indiana has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 4.4 °C (low) to 14.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 973.3 Millimeters. Shipshewana is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 63.75 mm |
| February | -7.4 °C | 1.4 °C | 51.05 mm |
| March | -2.8 °C | 7.5 °C | 58.42 mm |
| April | 3.2 °C | 14.8 °C | 90.17 mm |
| May | 9.7 °C | 21.1 °C | 108.2 mm |
| June | 15.1 °C | 26.2 °C | 104.9 mm |
| July | 16.6 °C | 28.1 °C | 97.28 mm |
| August | 15.6 °C | 27.1 °C | 103.38 mm |
| September | 11.6 °C | 23.8 °C | 81.03 mm |
| October | 5.3 °C | 16.6 °C | 84.84 mm |
| November | -0.2 °C | 8.8 °C | 72.14 mm |
| December | -5 °C | 2.3 °C | 58.17 mm |
| Annual | 4.4 °C | 14.8 °C | 973.33 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |