Shaftsburg, Michigan has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 38.1 °F (low) to 57.2 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 34.2 Inches. Shaftsburg 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 | 15.7 °F | 30.3 °F | 2.23 in. |
| February | 16.2 °F | 33.1 °F | 1.85 in. |
| March | 24.5 °F | 43.4 °F | 2.06 in. |
| April | 35.8 °F | 56.2 °F | 3.35 in. |
| May | 47.1 °F | 68.3 °F | 3.87 in. |
| June | 56.6 °F | 77.8 °F | 3.68 in. |
| July | 59.7 °F | 81.5 °F | 3.21 in. |
| August | 58.2 °F | 79.8 °F | 3.26 in. |
| September | 50.6 °F | 73.6 °F | 3.06 in. |
| October | 39.7 °F | 60.4 °F | 3.08 in. |
| November | 30.4 °F | 47.0 °F | 2.54 in. |
| December | 22.3 °F | 35.4 °F | 2.05 in. |
| Annual | 38.1 °F | 57.2 °F | 34.24 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 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 | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |