Wilcox, 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 653.3 Millimeters. Wilcox 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 | -9.4 °C | 2.7 °C | 11.94 mm |
| February | -7.7 °C | 5.1 °C | 17.02 mm |
| March | -2.8 °C | 11.4 °C | 37.08 mm |
| April | 2.7 °C | 17 °C | 61.72 mm |
| May | 8.9 °C | 22.3 °C | 107.95 mm |
| June | 15.1 °C | 28.3 °C | 94.49 mm |
| July | 17.7 °C | 30.9 °C | 98.81 mm |
| August | 16.4 °C | 29.7 °C | 78.99 mm |
| September | 11.2 °C | 25.9 °C | 51.05 mm |
| October | 3.7 °C | 18.7 °C | 50.29 mm |
| November | -3.4 °C | 10.9 °C | 24.38 mm |
| December | -8.2 °C | 4.3 °C | 19.56 mm |
| Annual | 3.7 °C | 17.3 °C | 653.28 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 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 |