| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°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 11 - May 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 54a - Illinois/Indiana Prairies | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 60033 - Harvard, IL | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 10 | 15 | 25 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 28 | 16 | 37 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 27 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 71 | 81 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 46 | 33 | 58 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.55 | 1.33 | 2.35 | 3.68 | 3.66 | 4.35 | 3.93 | 4.41 | 3.47 | 2.6 | 2.74 | 1.98 | 36.04 |