Snowfall · Michigan
How much snow does Grand Rapids get?
Grand Rapids gets about 78 inches of snow in a typical year.
Grand Rapids gets about 78 inches of snow a year, courtesy of Lake Michigan, which really should mind its own business.
Tomorrow’s roast for Grand RapidsFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.
On about 24 days a year, an inch of snow or more falls. January is the snowiest month, with about 23 inches. That makes it the 10th snowiest of the 75 US cities we track.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Grand Rapids forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 42°F in Grand Rapids right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Snow by month
| September | a trace or none |
|---|---|
| October | 0.3 in |
| November | 7.1 in |
| December | 20.8 in |
| January | 22.6 in |
| February | 17.2 in |
| March | 7.6 in |
| April | 2.0 in |
| May | a trace or none |
Average snowfall in each month, 1991 to 2020. June to August get none.
Cities with about the same snow
- Anchorage, Alaska: about 78 inches a year
- Casper, Wyoming: about 72 inches a year
- Portland, Maine: about 69 inches a year
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00094860.