Jefferson, Wisconsin has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 3.2 °C (low) to 13.9 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 943.1 Millimeters. Jefferson 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. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.4 °C | -2.5 °C | 39.37 mm |
| February | -9.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 38.61 mm |
| March | -3.9 °C | 6.4 °C | 52.58 mm |
| April | 2.3 °C | 13.8 °C | 97.28 mm |
| May | 8.7 °C | 20.7 °C | 104.9 mm |
| June | 14.3 °C | 26.2 °C | 134.11 mm |
| July | 16.6 °C | 28.2 °C | 105.92 mm |
| August | 15.5 °C | 27.2 °C | 105.16 mm |
| September | 10.9 °C | 23.4 °C | 87.38 mm |
| October | 4.5 °C | 16.1 °C | 75.18 mm |
| November | -1.8 °C | 7.7 °C | 56.39 mm |
| December | -7.6 °C | 0.5 °C | 46.23 mm |
| Annual | 3.2 °C | 13.9 °C | 943.11 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 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |