| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 21 - May 31 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |
| Ecoregion: | 56d - Michigan Lake Plain |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 49455 - Shelby, MI | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 15 | 16 | 23 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 58 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 37 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 28 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 44 | 33 | 55 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.5 | 1.68 | 2.32 | 2.94 | 2.97 | 3.25 | 2.83 | 4.07 | 3.82 | 3.51 | 3.32 | 2.6 | 35.82 |