Weather on August 23
Grand Rapids, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1998
82°F avg
Coldest
1987
60°F avg
About This Date
August 23rd in Grand Rapids, MI typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 23rd was in 1998 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (60°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 23rd dates historically, with the wettest August 23rd recording 2.87" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 23rd in Grand Rapids, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 54° | 66° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 56° | 68° | 1.22" | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.18" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.91" | — |
| 2006 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 65° | 68° | — | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.28" | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 60° | 65° | 0.56" | — |
| 1998warmest | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 47° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.33" | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 90° | 67° | 78° | 2.36" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 74° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 0.46" | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 2.87" | — |
| 1987coldest | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.97" | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 1.07" | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 1.27" | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.18" | — |
| 1976 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 60° | 74° | 0.69" | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1973 | 66° | 57° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 70° | 74° | 1.55" | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from E GRAND RAPIDS