Weather on May 20
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2013
78°F avg
Coldest
2002
38°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 2013 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (38°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 20th dates historically, with the wettest May 20th recording 8.61" 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 20th in Grand Rapids, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 44° | 55° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 61° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 46° | 60° | 0.99" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 1.09" | — |
| 2017 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 54° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 2013warmest | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.15" | — |
| 2012 | 90° | 61° | 75° | 0.81" | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 38° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.58" | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 44° | 55° | 0.48" | — |
| 2002coldest | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 55° | 67° | 8.61" | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 47° | 50° | 0.3" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 49° | 43° | 46° | 0.61" | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 46° | 56° | 0.86" | — |
| 1984 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.28" | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 45° | 60° | 0.79" | — |
| 1977 | 92° | 60° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 46° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 62° | 73° | 0.53" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from E GRAND RAPIDS