Dripping Springs, Texas has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 13 °C (low) to 25.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 899.4 Millimeters. Dripping Springs is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 11 - Nov. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9 °C | 15.8 °C | 62.48 mm |
| February | 5.1 °C | 17.7 °C | 51.56 mm |
| March | 8.8 °C | 21.6 °C | 70.36 mm |
| April | 12.5 °C | 25.4 °C | 67.06 mm |
| May | 17.4 °C | 28.9 °C | 114.05 mm |
| June | 20.9 °C | 32.3 °C | 89.92 mm |
| July | 22 °C | 34.2 °C | 49.53 mm |
| August | 21.9 °C | 35 °C | 59.44 mm |
| September | 18.8 °C | 31.5 °C | 91.95 mm |
| October | 13.3 °C | 26.7 °C | 101.09 mm |
| November | 8.1 °C | 20.5 °C | 78.99 mm |
| December | 3.7 °C | 16.6 °C | 62.99 mm |
| Annual | 13 °C | 25.5 °C | 899.42 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 11 - Nov. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 20-30 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |