Valparaiso, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 4.2 °C (low) to 16.6 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 760.7 Millimeters. Valparaiso 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. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.4 °C | 0.6 °C | 18.8 mm |
| February | -8.1 °C | 3.3 °C | 23.37 mm |
| March | -2.5 °C | 10.3 °C | 41.15 mm |
| April | 3.6 °C | 16.9 °C | 70.61 mm |
| May | 10 °C | 22.8 °C | 121.41 mm |
| June | 16 °C | 28.3 °C | 115.32 mm |
| July | 18.4 °C | 30.4 °C | 91.44 mm |
| August | 16.9 °C | 29.3 °C | 95.25 mm |
| September | 11.8 °C | 25.7 °C | 67.82 mm |
| October | 4.7 °C | 18.6 °C | 55.88 mm |
| November | -2.5 °C | 10 °C | 34.54 mm |
| December | -8 °C | 2.9 °C | 25.15 mm |
| Annual | 4.2 °C | 16.6 °C | 760.74 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| 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 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |