Oberlin, Kansas has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 37.6 °F (low) to 65.8 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 21.3 Inches. Oberlin is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.8 °F | 41.1 °F | 0.43 in. |
| February | 17.4 °F | 44.6 °F | 0.66 in. |
| March | 25.5 °F | 55.6 °F | 0.98 in. |
| April | 35.1 °F | 64.7 °F | 2.09 in. |
| May | 46.7 °F | 74.1 °F | 3.07 in. |
| June | 57.6 °F | 85.6 °F | 3.06 in. |
| July | 63.4 °F | 91.0 °F | 3.48 in. |
| August | 60.9 °F | 88.4 °F | 2.92 in. |
| September | 51.1 °F | 80.9 °F | 1.66 in. |
| October | 37.1 °F | 67.6 °F | 1.57 in. |
| November | 24.7 °F | 53.7 °F | 0.76 in. |
| December | 16.3 °F | 42.4 °F | 0.58 in. |
| Annual | 37.6 °F | 65.8 °F | 21.26 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 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 | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |