Wausa, Nebraska has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 37 °F (low) to 60.4 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 28.3 Inches. Wausa 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 | 11.2 °F | 32.4 °F | 0.59 in. |
| February | 15.7 °F | 37.3 °F | 0.83 in. |
| March | 24.9 °F | 49.2 °F | 1.54 in. |
| April | 35.4 °F | 60.0 °F | 3.07 in. |
| May | 47.4 °F | 71.5 °F | 4.2 in. |
| June | 58.4 °F | 81.4 °F | 4.19 in. |
| July | 62.9 °F | 85.7 °F | 3.11 in. |
| August | 60.4 °F | 83.5 °F | 3.48 in. |
| September | 50.9 °F | 76.8 °F | 2.78 in. |
| October | 37.8 °F | 63.5 °F | 2.49 in. |
| November | 24.3 °F | 48.3 °F | 1.16 in. |
| December | 14.4 °F | 35.1 °F | 0.85 in. |
| Annual | 37 °F | 60.4 °F | 28.29 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 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |