Cambridge, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 2.8 °C (low) to 18.4 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 585.2 Millimeters. Cambridge 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 | -10.2 °C | 4.6 °C | 10.16 mm |
| February | -8.6 °C | 6.7 °C | 15.75 mm |
| March | -3.7 °C | 13 °C | 28.7 mm |
| April | 1.7 °C | 17.8 °C | 56.9 mm |
| May | 8.3 °C | 23.1 °C | 85.09 mm |
| June | 14.5 °C | 29.2 °C | 93.73 mm |
| July | 17.4 °C | 31.9 °C | 95 mm |
| August | 15.9 °C | 30.7 °C | 76.45 mm |
| September | 10.3 °C | 26.8 °C | 40.39 mm |
| October | 2.4 °C | 19.8 °C | 44.7 mm |
| November | -4.7 °C | 11.8 °C | 21.84 mm |
| December | -9.4 °C | 5.4 °C | 16.51 mm |
| Annual | 2.8 °C | 18.4 °C | 585.22 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 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 |