Gering, Nebraska has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 34.9 °F (low) to 63.6 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 15.1 Inches. Gering is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. 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 | 15.1 °F | 40.5 °F | 0.29 in. |
| February | 17.0 °F | 43.2 °F | 0.45 in. |
| March | 24.6 °F | 53.1 °F | 0.85 in. |
| April | 32.4 °F | 60.6 °F | 1.59 in. |
| May | 43.1 °F | 70.4 °F | 3.02 in. |
| June | 53.1 °F | 82.4 °F | 2.67 in. |
| July | 59.4 °F | 89.7 °F | 1.55 in. |
| August | 56.8 °F | 87.7 °F | 1.25 in. |
| September | 46.8 °F | 79.1 °F | 1.31 in. |
| October | 33.7 °F | 64.3 °F | 1.19 in. |
| November | 22.6 °F | 51.0 °F | 0.51 in. |
| December | 14.4 °F | 40.8 °F | 0.39 in. |
| Annual | 34.9 °F | 63.6 °F | 15.07 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 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Exceptional Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate |