Tribune, Kansas has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 38.1 °F (low) to 67.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 18.4 Inches. Tribune 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 | 16.7 °F | 44.5 °F | 0.41 in. |
| February | 19.0 °F | 47.4 °F | 0.51 in. |
| March | 26.8 °F | 57.1 °F | 0.97 in. |
| April | 35.1 °F | 65.0 °F | 1.63 in. |
| May | 46.3 °F | 74.8 °F | 2.26 in. |
| June | 57.1 °F | 86.4 °F | 2.73 in. |
| July | 62.2 °F | 91.1 °F | 3.29 in. |
| August | 60.4 °F | 88.4 °F | 2.81 in. |
| September | 51.7 °F | 81.8 °F | 1.18 in. |
| October | 37.5 °F | 68.8 °F | 1.54 in. |
| November | 26.1 °F | 55.0 °F | 0.52 in. |
| December | 18.0 °F | 45.0 °F | 0.53 in. |
| Annual | 38.1 °F | 67.1 °F | 18.38 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 6a : -10°F to -5°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Severe Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate |