The average temperature in Garden City is approximately . Over the course of a year, temperatures range from an average low of in January to an average high of in July. The high temperature reaches or exceeds an average of 66 afternoons a year and reaches or exceeds an average of eleven afternoons per year. The minimum temperature falls below the freezing point on an average of 138 mornings per year and to or below on five mornings each year. The hottest temperature recorded in Garden City was as recently as June 8, 1985; the coldest temperature recorded was on March 11, 1948.