Gardena, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Bottineau County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
51
Population
150/sq mi density
$2,000,001
Home Value
$238,344 Zillow
39°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Gardena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. The area receives 49.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,466 ft (447 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7012°N, 100.4981°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bottineau County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minot International (MOT) 47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 18.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 31.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 58.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 11°F (-11°C) | 0.7 in |
Gardena has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 6°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.5").