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Weather on October 4

Grand Rapids, MI

55 Years of Data

Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2005
74°F avg
Coldest
1980
43°F avg

About This Date

October 4th in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest October 4th was in 2005 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (43°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of October 4th dates historically, with the wettest October 4th recording 1.69" of rain. The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 4th in Grand Rapids, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202666°43°54°0.04"—
202585°51°68°——
202476°50°63°——
202386°56°71°——
202267°33°50°——
202170°63°66°1.69"—
202051°36°43°0.09"—
201963°45°54°0.03"—
201883°55°69°0.03"—
201780°56°68°——
201666°51°59°——
201551°44°48°0.18"—
201447°41°44°0.4"—
201378°65°71°0.06"—
201277°57°67°0.29"—
201173°41°57°——
201061°34°47°——
200957°50°54°0.04"—
200859°34°46°——
200780°46°63°——
200675°45°60°0.41"—
2005warmest84°64°74°——
200459°34°46°——
200351°37°44°——
200274°55°64°0.7"—
200162°49°55°0.36"—
200065°47°56°0.43"—
199953°37°45°——
199863°42°52°——
199772°53°62°0.25"—
199655°32°44°——
199561°46°53°0.01"—
199458°44°51°——
199361°35°48°——
199266°46°56°——
199159°49°54°1.28"—
199064°49°56°——
198956°31°43°——
198850°38°44°0.05"—
198762°34°48°——
198659°48°54°0.7"—
198556°44°50°0.58"—
198465°37°51°——
198367°58°62°0.25"—
198273°42°58°——
198160°39°50°——
1980coldest48°38°43°——
197959°42°51°——
197860°46°53°0.03"—
197766°35°51°——
197680°50°65°——
197574°44°59°——
197470°41°55°0.03"—
197367°46°56°0.01"—
197268°51°60°——
197165°52°58°——
56 years of data from E GRAND RAPIDS

Grand Rapids, MI Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Grand Rapids, MI Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Grand Rapids, MI Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Grand Rapids, MI

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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