Axtell, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 3.7 °C (low) to 17.3 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 653 Millimeters. Axtell is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.3 °C | 2.5 °C | 12.45 mm |
| February | -7.7 °C | 4.8 °C | 16.51 mm |
| March | -2.8 °C | 11.3 °C | 36.32 mm |
| April | 2.8 °C | 16.9 °C | 62.99 mm |
| May | 8.9 °C | 22.4 °C | 107.95 mm |
| June | 15.1 °C | 28.4 °C | 96.27 mm |
| July | 17.7 °C | 31 °C | 96.52 mm |
| August | 16.4 °C | 29.7 °C | 81.03 mm |
| September | 11.2 °C | 26.1 °C | 49.02 mm |
| October | 3.7 °C | 18.8 °C | 50.8 mm |
| November | -3.4 °C | 10.9 °C | 24.89 mm |
| December | -8.2 °C | 4.3 °C | 18.29 mm |
| Annual | 3.7 °C | 17.3 °C | 653.04 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Severe Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |