Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Garden City features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1425 mm (56.1 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Garden City enjoys an average of 3352 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 56 minutes to 14 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Garden City are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Garden City experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Garden City, South Carolina, United States with other places around the world.
Garden City usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 184 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Garden City are January, March and October. On average, 68 mm (2.7 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) | 67 (2.6) | 95 (3.7) | 74 (2.9) | 95 (3.7) | 108 (4.3) | 138 (5.4) | 162 (6.4) | 196 (7.7) | 193 (7.6) | 62 (2.4) | 90 (3.6) | 146 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Garden City are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Garden City: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 185 | 209 | 273 | 308 | 337 | 319 | 342 | 319 | 300 | 291 | 246 | 216 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 11m | 10h 58m | 11h 59m | 13h 2m | 13h 54m | 14h 20m | 14h 6m | 13h 19m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 23m | 9h 56m |
Garden City experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. 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) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 |