Weather on December 7
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 7th in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 7th was in 1980 (50°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (6°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 7th dates, with snow falling 35% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.6"). The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 7th in Grand Rapids, MI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33° | 21° | 27° | 0.2" | 1.3" |
| 2024 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 16° | 25° | 0.15" | 1.3" |
| 2020 | 30° | 26° | 28° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | 0.1" |
| 2017 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | 1.1" |
| 2016 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 35° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2013 | 24° | 13° | 19° | — | 0.1" |
| 2012 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.15" | — |
| 2011 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2010 | 27° | 21° | 24° | — | 0.1" |
| 2009 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2008 | 23° | 16° | 19° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2007 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 0.2" | 1.1" |
| 2006 | 23° | 16° | 19° | — | 0.2" |
| 2005 | 24° | 7° | 15° | 0.13" | 1.9" |
| 2004 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 1.85" | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 43° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 23° | 15° | 19° | 0.23" | 2" |
| 1999 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1998 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1996 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 25° | 7° | 16° | — | 0.4" |
| 1994 | 32° | 25° | 28° | 0.74" | 5.6" |
| 1993 | 34° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 1992 | 33° | 27° | 30° | — | — |
| 1991 | 45° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 23° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1988 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.74" | — |
| 1986 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 0.91" | 1.5" |
| 1985 | 32° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | 0.1" |
| 1983 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1982 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1981 | 44° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980warmest | 56° | 45° | 50° | 2.62" | — |
| 1979 | 45° | 31° | 38° | 0.51" | 0.3" |
| 1978 | 32° | 20° | 26° | 0.69" | 4.8" |
| 1977 | 32° | 9° | 20° | 0.05" | 1" |
| 1976 | 26° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 31° | 34° | 0.74" | 0.2" |
| 1973 | 32° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 16° | -4° | 6° | — | — |
| 1971 | 38° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
Grand Rapids, MI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Grand Rapids, MI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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