March verdict

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States in March

Weather score27Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 64mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, United States travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

6°C

Rain

64mm

Sun

5.5h

Sea

2°C

Weather score

27

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 64mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 2°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March6°C average high

March is on the cooler side of Grand Rapids' year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March64mm average rain

March sits near Grand Rapids' yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to March

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March5.5 hours average sun

March sits close to Grand Rapids' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March2°C average sea

March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March27 weather score

March scores below Grand Rapids' yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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