Garden weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Garden, Michigan: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Garden Corners, 14 km from Garden; records cover 2005–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 34.1 in867 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 29
- First fall freeze
- Sep 15
- Heating degree days
- 8,740
- Cooling degree days
- 171
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −18°−28° (heating, 99%) and 87°31° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Garden in January
Highs average 26°−4° and lows 8°−13°, with 1.8 in46 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 45°7° (2006)
- Record low
- −32°−36° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 1494
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in February
Highs average 28°−2° and lows 7°−14°, with 1.5 in39 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 54°12° (2017)
- Record low
- −34°−37° (2015)
- Heating degree days
- 1337
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in March
Highs average 36°2° and lows 13°−10°, with 2 in50 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 67°19° (2012)
- Record low
- −30°−34° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 1246
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in April
Highs average 48°9° and lows 28°−2°, with 3.1 in78 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 73°23° (2007)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 812
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in May
Highs average 62°17° and lows 40°5°, with 3.2 in80 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2018)
- Record low
- 21°−6° (2006)
- Heating degree days
- 431
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Garden in June
Highs average 73°23° and lows 50°10°, with 3.4 in87 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 91°33° (2016)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- 140
- Cooling degree days
- 26
Garden in July
Highs average 78°26° and lows 54°12°, with 3.5 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2012)
- Record low
- 35°2° (2009)
- Heating degree days
- 57
- Cooling degree days
- 86
Garden in August
Highs average 77°25° and lows 50°10°, with 3.2 in80 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2024)
- Record low
- 30°−1° (2009)
- Heating degree days
- 103
- Cooling degree days
- 44
Garden in September
Highs average 69°20° and lows 44°7°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2011)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (2011)
- Heating degree days
- 279
- Cooling degree days
- 14
Garden in OctoberThis month
Highs average 55°13° and lows 35°2°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 80°27° (2007)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2023)
- Heating degree days
- 623
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in November
Highs average 41°5° and lows 27°−3°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 66°19° (2008)
- Record low
- 0°−18° (2005)
- Heating degree days
- 930
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Garden in December
Highs average 31°−1° and lows 16°−9°, with 2.3 in57 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 51°11° (2012)
- Record low
- −18°−28° (2017)
- Heating degree days
- 1288
- Cooling degree days
- 0