Altamont, Kansas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 8.2 °C (low) to 19.9 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1167.1 Millimeters. Altamont is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 21 - Oct. 31.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.9 °C | 6.4 °C | 39.88 mm |
| February | -2.8 °C | 9.2 °C | 44.45 mm |
| March | 2.1 °C | 14.6 °C | 80.26 mm |
| April | 7.6 °C | 19.7 °C | 123.7 mm |
| May | 13.4 °C | 24.3 °C | 185.17 mm |
| June | 18.7 °C | 29.3 °C | 141.22 mm |
| July | 20.9 °C | 32.1 °C | 104.65 mm |
| August | 19.8 °C | 31.8 °C | 103.38 mm |
| September | 15.1 °C | 27.4 °C | 117.09 mm |
| October | 8.4 °C | 21.2 °C | 100.84 mm |
| November | 2.2 °C | 14.2 °C | 70.61 mm |
| December | -2.7 °C | 8.1 °C | 55.88 mm |
| Annual | 8.2 °C | 19.9 °C | 1167.13 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6b : -20.6°C to -17.8°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |