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Grand Rapids Weather in February

Grand Rapids in February averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Grand Rapids in February

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Grand Rapids in February

Daytime highs in Grand Rapids in February reach -1°C (30°F), with nights around -9°C (16°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Grand Rapids in February

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 119 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Rapids. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Grand Rapids Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
119 hours
Percentage Sunshine
38%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Grand Rapids in February

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Grand Rapids in February. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Grand Rapids in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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