Grand Rapids Weather in December

In Grand Rapids, December brings low daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), with nights cooling to -4°C (25°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Grand Rapids in December

You can typically expect 17 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Grand Rapids in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Grand Rapids, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Grand Rapids in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Rapids. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.