Ackworth, Iowa has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 4.5 °C (low) to 15.7 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 934.7 Millimeters. Ackworth is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. 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 | -10.6 °C | -0.6 °C | 24.64 mm |
| February | -8.4 °C | 1.9 °C | 34.54 mm |
| March | -2.3 °C | 9.1 °C | 52.58 mm |
| April | 4 °C | 16.4 °C | 96.27 mm |
| May | 10.7 °C | 22 °C | 135.38 mm |
| June | 16.3 °C | 27.3 °C | 133.86 mm |
| July | 18.4 °C | 29.5 °C | 109.47 mm |
| August | 17.1 °C | 28.7 °C | 104.39 mm |
| September | 12.2 °C | 25.1 °C | 93.47 mm |
| October | 5.3 °C | 17.8 °C | 67.82 mm |
| November | -1.4 °C | 9.3 °C | 47.24 mm |
| December | -7.3 °C | 2.3 °C | 35.05 mm |
| Annual | 4.5 °C | 15.7 °C | 934.71 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 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |