Shadeland, Indiana has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 42.4 °F (low) to 62.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 40.1 Inches. Shadeland 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 | 18.4 °F | 34.4 °F | 2.58 in. |
| February | 21.5 °F | 38.5 °F | 2.1 in. |
| March | 30.6 °F | 50.1 °F | 2.85 in. |
| April | 41.3 °F | 63.2 °F | 3.93 in. |
| May | 52.4 °F | 74.2 °F | 4.38 in. |
| June | 61.2 °F | 82.5 °F | 4.76 in. |
| July | 64.4 °F | 84.8 °F | 4.3 in. |
| August | 62.0 °F | 83.7 °F | 3.35 in. |
| September | 54.9 °F | 78.8 °F | 2.99 in. |
| October | 43.8 °F | 66.4 °F | 3.03 in. |
| November | 33.5 °F | 51.4 °F | 3.21 in. |
| December | 24.6 °F | 39.4 °F | 2.57 in. |
| Annual | 42.4 °F | 62.3 °F | 40.05 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -10°F to -5°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |