Elsie, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 36.1 °F (low) to 64 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 21.1 Inches. Elsie is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. 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 | 14.9 °F | 40.4 °F | 0.34 in. |
| February | 17.0 °F | 42.9 °F | 0.57 in. |
| March | 25.4 °F | 53.5 °F | 0.98 in. |
| April | 33.5 °F | 61.8 °F | 2.17 in. |
| May | 44.9 °F | 71.7 °F | 3.28 in. |
| June | 55.6 °F | 83.3 °F | 3.33 in. |
| July | 60.9 °F | 89.2 °F | 3.56 in. |
| August | 58.5 °F | 87.0 °F | 2.55 in. |
| September | 48.6 °F | 79.5 °F | 1.66 in. |
| October | 35.1 °F | 65.5 °F | 1.67 in. |
| November | 23.6 °F | 51.9 °F | 0.6 in. |
| December | 15.3 °F | 41.0 °F | 0.39 in. |
| Annual | 36.1 °F | 64 °F | 21.1 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 5b : -15°F to -10°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 |