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Garden City (NY) Climate by Month

The climate in Garden City is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Garden City, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a chilly 5°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -3°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Garden City experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1182 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 124 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 68 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Garden City, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Garden City ranges from 4°C in February to 23°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (22 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Garden City in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Garden City?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Garden City?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Garden City?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Garden City?
    December tops the wettest month list with 124 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Garden City?
    November is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Garden City?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Garden City (NY)

    Sat   Nov 23
    10°C | 3°C
    NW 40 km/h
    2.1 mm
    almost clear and  chance of slight rain

    almost clear and chance of slight rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    13°C | 6°C
    W 36 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    11°C | 5°C
    W 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain