LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Grand Rapids, Michigan Weather Trends
The past year in Grand Rapids, Michigan, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Grand Rapids climate at a glance
Over the past year, Grand Rapids recorded 151 days with rain (normally 110) and 0 days with snow (normally 51). 91 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 73) and 52 stayed at or below freezing (normally 46). The normal high for this date is 73°F; today’s observed high was 75°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Grand Rapids
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.04 in | 1.19 in | 2.22 in |
| Feb | 1.03 in | 0.92 in | 1.95 in |
| Mar | 2.11 in | 0.49 in | 2.60 in |
| Apr | 3.53 in | 0.16 in | 3.69 in |
| May | 3.74 in | 0.00 in | 3.74 in |
| Jun | 3.70 in | 0.00 in | 3.70 in |
| Jul | 3.77 in | 0.00 in | 3.77 in |
| Aug | 3.62 in | 0.00 in | 3.62 in |
| Sep | 3.69 in | 0.00 in | 3.69 in |
| Oct | 3.66 in | 0.03 in | 3.69 in |
| Nov | 2.70 in | 0.43 in | 3.13 in |
| Dec | 1.54 in | 1.01 in | 2.56 in |