Weather on April 16
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 16th in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 2002 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (30°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 48% of recorded April 16th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 16th in Grand Rapids, MI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 70° | 57° | 63° | 1.93" | — |
| 2025 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020coldest | 36° | 24° | 30° | 0.3" | 1.5" |
| 2019 | 47° | 29° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 1.35" | 0.9" |
| 2017 | 80° | 51° | 66° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 64° | 43° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.66" | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 41° | 54° | 0.3" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.84" | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 42° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2006 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 47° | 38° | 42° | 0.76" | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 36° | 48° | 1.19" | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 34° | 42° | 0.53" | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 34° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 2.34" | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 30° | 45° | 0.43" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 29° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 0.23" | — |
| 1985 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.46" | — |
| 1983 | 42° | 24° | 33° | 0.15" | 0.7" |
| 1982 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.84" | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 36° | 50° | 0.43" | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 38° | 42° | 5" | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 34° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
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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