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Grand Rapids weather in March (Minnesota, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Grand Rapids during March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Grand Rapids generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -9°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Grand Rapids in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Rapids. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grand Rapids climate page with graphs.

 

Grand Rapids, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 38 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Grand Rapids in March?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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