September verdict

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States in September

Weather score49Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 98mm, so some wet days are possible.

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

Monthly averages

Temp

23°C

Rain

98mm

Sun

6.9h

Sea

20°C

Weather score

49

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 98mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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September23°C average high

September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September98mm average rain

September is one of Grand Rapids' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to March

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

September6.9 hours average sun

September 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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September20°C average sea

September sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

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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September49 weather score

September sits close to Grand Rapids' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to August

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

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