| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 1b: -15F to -10F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 40b - Osage Cuestas | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 61 - 90 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 66018 - De Soto, KS | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 18 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 23 | 44 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 38 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 76 | 85 | 90 | 88 | 80 | 69 | 54 | 42 | 66 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.23 | 1.23 | 2.68 | 3.49 | 5.11 | 4.99 | 4.11 | 3.71 | 4.83 | 3.34 | 2.66 | 1.63 | 39.02 |