Palisade, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 37.2 °F (low) to 65.5 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 20.3 Inches. Palisade 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 | 14.8 °F | 41.1 °F | 0.36 in. |
| February | 17.1 °F | 44.2 °F | 0.55 in. |
| March | 25.5 °F | 55.2 °F | 1.04 in. |
| April | 35.0 °F | 64.1 °F | 2.27 in. |
| May | 46.1 °F | 73.7 °F | 2.78 in. |
| June | 57.1 °F | 85.1 °F | 3.14 in. |
| July | 62.7 °F | 90.9 °F | 3.15 in. |
| August | 60.5 °F | 88.6 °F | 2.86 in. |
| September | 50.5 °F | 80.9 °F | 1.43 in. |
| October | 36.6 °F | 67.2 °F | 1.57 in. |
| November | 24.1 °F | 53.1 °F | 0.67 in. |
| December | 16.2 °F | 42.2 °F | 0.46 in. |
| Annual | 37.2 °F | 65.5 °F | 20.28 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 |