Garden City, KS has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F while in the winter it is about 25°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, averaging between 24 and 28 inches of rain annually. Snowfall can be moderate to heavy, with an average of 22 inches per year. Garden City also experiences frequent thunderstorms during the warm season as part of typical midwestern weather. Despite its location in a semi-arid region, Garden City's climate is surprisingly mild due to its relatively low elevation and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.
Garden, Kansas gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Garden averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 246 sunny days per year in Garden. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Garden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year