Claude, Texas has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 6.4 °C (low) to 22.1 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 575.6 Millimeters. Claude is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 through the first frost around Oct. 21 - Oct. 31.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.8 °C | 10.6 °C | 16.76 mm |
| February | -3.4 °C | 12.6 °C | 14.48 mm |
| March | 0.8 °C | 17.4 °C | 37.85 mm |
| April | 5.2 °C | 21.9 °C | 43.69 mm |
| May | 10.8 °C | 26.6 °C | 76.2 mm |
| June | 16.4 °C | 31.4 °C | 80.77 mm |
| July | 18.4 °C | 33.6 °C | 68.83 mm |
| August | 17.8 °C | 32.8 °C | 80.01 mm |
| September | 13.6 °C | 28.7 °C | 57.91 mm |
| October | 6.7 °C | 22.7 °C | 58.67 mm |
| November | -0.1 °C | 16.1 °C | 19.3 mm |
| December | -4.4 °C | 10.8 °C | 21.08 mm |
| Annual | 6.4 °C | 22.1 °C | 575.55 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7a : -17.8°C to -15°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate |