Lancaster, Wisconsin Climate Data

Lancaster, Wisconsin has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 37.3 °F (low) to 55.6 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 38.1 Inches. Lancaster is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.

Avg Annual High55.6 °F
Avg Annual Low37.3 °F
Annual Precipitation38.1 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 — First frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Lancaster, Wisconsin

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January9.9 °F25.7 °F1.21 in.
February13.3 °F30.2 °F1.27 in.
March24.9 °F42.9 °F1.95 in.
April36.2 °F56.4 °F3.81 in.
May47.9 °F68.1 °F4.4 in.
June58.1 °F77.4 °F5.8 in.
July61.9 °F80.8 °F4.91 in.
August59.9 °F79.0 °F3.92 in.
September51.5 °F72.2 °F4.01 in.
October39.6 °F59.1 °F2.9 in.
November27.9 °F44.4 °F2.25 in.
December16.8 °F31.5 °F1.63 in.
Annual37.3 °F55.6 °F38.06 in.

Climate Zone Data for Lancaster, Wisconsin

Average First Frost DateOct. 11 - Oct. 20
Average Last Frost DateApr. 21 - Apr. 30
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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