Tipton, Indiana has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 41.5 °F (low) to 61.2 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 41 Inches. Tipton 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 | 18.3 °F | 33.9 °F | 2.68 in. |
| February | 20.9 °F | 37.9 °F | 2.2 in. |
| March | 29.6 °F | 48.9 °F | 3.02 in. |
| April | 39.9 °F | 61.8 °F | 3.96 in. |
| May | 51.4 °F | 72.6 °F | 4.43 in. |
| June | 60.6 °F | 81.0 °F | 4.88 in. |
| July | 63.2 °F | 83.7 °F | 4.45 in. |
| August | 61.1 °F | 82.5 °F | 3.26 in. |
| September | 53.7 °F | 77.5 °F | 3.13 in. |
| October | 42.6 °F | 65.1 °F | 3.05 in. |
| November | 32.7 °F | 50.6 °F | 3.18 in. |
| December | 23.9 °F | 38.6 °F | 2.73 in. |
| Annual | 41.5 °F | 61.2 °F | 40.97 in. |
| 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 : -10°F to -5°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |