Weather on May 23
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1977
76°F avg
Coldest
2022
48°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1977 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2022 (48°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 4.52" 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 23rd in Grand Rapids, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022coldest | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 49° | 62° | 1.45" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 0.81" | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 60° | 69° | 1.5" | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 57° | 69° | 1.02" | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.53" | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 2.03" | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.25" | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 1.19" | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 1.17" | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 40° | 54° | 1.32" | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 4.52" | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977warmest | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 0.91" | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
55 years of data from E GRAND RAPIDS