Grand Rapids, MI weather in June
Grand Rapids is mild in June, with frequent rain: highs average 79°F and nights drop to about 58°F. Expect about 11 wet days. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 79°F
- Normal low
- 58°F
- Wet days
- 11
- 3.9 in total
- Muggy days
- 4
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 75°F | 83°F |
| Normal low | 54°F | 62°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 38% | 34% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:06 am / 9:14 pm | 6:07 am / 9:25 pm |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 15.3 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am60°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 am69°Fdew point 57°F
- Noon74°Fdew point 57°F
- 3 pm77°Fdew point 57°F
- 6 pm76°Fdew point 57°F
- 9 pm69°Fdew point 57°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Grand Rapids (8 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 33% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 50%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F12 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more3 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more4 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow11 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 3.9 in; a dry June brings about 2.3 in and a wet one about 5.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20201991: average high 84°F
- Coolest June1993: average high 75°F
- Wettest June2010: 8.0 in
- Driest June2016: 1.1 in
- Highest reading98°F (June 20, 1995)
- Lowest reading36°F (June 1, 1993)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 70°F | 79°F | 83°F |
| Normal low | 49°F | 58°F | 63°F |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 10 |
| Comfortable days | 15 | 12 | 8 |
| Daylight | 14.7 h | 15.3 h | 15.0 h |
Highs change by +9°F from May and +4°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Cooler: Sister Bay, WI170 mi · high 70°F · 10 wet days
How Grand Rapids ranks in June
- Normal high253rd warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 8 in Michigan
- Wet days222nd driest of 378
- Comfortable days93rd most of 340
What to pack for Grand Rapids in June
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 11 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.3 hours of daylight and highs near 79°F
Heating and cooling
June has 38 heating degree days and 154 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Grand Rapids in June?
The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 58°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 98°F (June 20, 1995).
Does it rain a lot in Grand Rapids in June?
About 11 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.9 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2010 (8.0 in); the driest was in 2016 (1.2 in).
Is June a good time to visit Grand Rapids?
June ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Grand Rapids (69 out of 100). It has about 12 comfortable days and about 3 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May, June and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Grand Rapids (USW00094860), 7.9 mi SE of the city center, 778 ft (138 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Cloud cover: Lansing Capital City Airport (USW00014836), 57 mi ESE of the city center, 841 ft (201 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Gerald R Ford International Airport (726350-94860), 9.2 mi SE of the city center, 788 ft (148 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.