Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Garden City features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (33 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 346 mm (13.6 inches) and receives 70 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Garden City enjoys an average of 3286 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 58 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Garden City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 27 °C (71 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 2 °C (33 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Garden City experiences 100 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 79 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Mean minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Garden City, Idaho, United States with other places around the world.
Garden City usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Garden City are July, August and September. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49 (1.9) | 50 (2.0) | 38 (1.5) | 36 (1.4) | 39 (1.5) | 21 (0.8) | 1 (0.0) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 22 (0.9) | 32 (1.3) | 40 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Garden City are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Garden City: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 136 | 180 | 261 | 296 | 344 | 372 | 400 | 360 | 309 | 254 | 203 | 167 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 20m | 10h 30m | 11h 58m | 13h 27m | 14h 44m | 15h 21m | 15h 0m | 13h 52m | 12h 26m | 10h 57m | 9h 38m | 8h 58m |
Garden City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Garden City UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |