Shelocta, Pennsylvania has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 40.2 °F (low) to 61 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 45.2 Inches. Shelocta is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.6 °F | 36.2 °F | 3.52 in. |
| February | 20.6 °F | 39.3 °F | 2.64 in. |
| March | 27.5 °F | 48.3 °F | 3.47 in. |
| April | 37.6 °F | 61.9 °F | 3.77 in. |
| May | 48.3 °F | 71.9 °F | 4.01 in. |
| June | 57.0 °F | 79.2 °F | 4.61 in. |
| July | 61.1 °F | 83.0 °F | 4.61 in. |
| August | 59.7 °F | 81.9 °F | 4.26 in. |
| September | 52.9 °F | 75.5 °F | 4.16 in. |
| October | 41.5 °F | 63.5 °F | 3.32 in. |
| November | 32.0 °F | 51.2 °F | 3.49 in. |
| December | 25.1 °F | 40.4 °F | 3.34 in. |
| Annual | 40.2 °F | 61 °F | 45.2 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - May 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | 100-125 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b : -5°F to 0°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6a : -10°F to -5°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |