Grand Rapids weather in December (Minnesota, United States of America)
Curious about the December weather in Grand Rapids? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Grand Rapids generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -6°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -14°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Grand Rapids in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 12 days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Rapids. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grand Rapids climate page with graphs.
Grand Rapids, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-6°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
35 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in the United States of America in December
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So, what should you wear in Grand Rapids in December?
Visitors traveling to Grand Rapids should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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