Bison, Kansas has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 5.6 °C (low) to 19.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 662.9 Millimeters. Bison 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 | -7.4 °C | 5.9 °C | 16.26 mm |
| February | -5.8 °C | 8.3 °C | 24.13 mm |
| March | -0.8 °C | 13.9 °C | 39.88 mm |
| April | 4.2 °C | 19.1 °C | 54.86 mm |
| May | 10.7 °C | 24.5 °C | 107.95 mm |
| June | 16.7 °C | 30.7 °C | 93.22 mm |
| July | 19.3 °C | 33.4 °C | 96.01 mm |
| August | 18.1 °C | 32.1 °C | 89.41 mm |
| September | 13.5 °C | 28.1 °C | 47.24 mm |
| October | 5.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 47.24 mm |
| November | -1.1 °C | 13.3 °C | 22.86 mm |
| December | -6.2 °C | 6.7 °C | 23.88 mm |
| Annual | 5.6 °C | 19.8 °C | 662.94 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 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |