Weather on May 12
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
44°F
Warmest
2004
74°F avg
Coldest
1971
39°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 44°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2004 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (39°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 3.53" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 12th in Grand Rapids, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2021 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 42° | 38° | 40° | 2.51" | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 46° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 59° | 70° | 1.02" | — |
| 2013 | 46° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 56° | 60° | 0.36" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 58° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.58" | — |
| 2005 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004warmest | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.1" | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 3.53" | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 57° | 68° | 1.91" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 48° | 54° | 0.84" | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.79" | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 38° | 45° | 0.58" | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 46° | 54° | 0.41" | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 55° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 0.2" | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 58° | 63° | 0.81" | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 47° | 32° | 39° | 0.33" | — |
55 years of data from E GRAND RAPIDS