| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 1b: -15F to -10F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 11 - May 20 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers |
| Ecoregion: | 56b - Elkhart Till Plains |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 46383 - Valparaiso, IN | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 15 | 19 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 53 | 42 | 32 | 21 | 40 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 31 | 36 | 47 | 59 | 71 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 63 | 48 | 35 | 59 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.93 | 1.67 | 2.84 | 3.66 | 3.85 | 4.53 | 3.94 | 3.85 | 3.67 | 3.07 | 3.46 | 2.7 | 39.16 |