| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 1b: -15F to -10F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 1 - May 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 25d - Flat to Rolling Plains | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 61 - 90 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 67846 - Garden City, KS | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 16 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 40 | 27 | 18 | 39 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 43 | 50 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 88 | 93 | 91 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 46 | 68 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .42 | .49 | 1.4 | 1.69 | 3.28 | 2.88 | 2.78 | 2.54 | 1.31 | 1.01 | .87 | .41 | 19.1 |