Maple Grove, MI climate
Maple Grove has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 68 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Maple Grove feels like
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Maple Grove weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 16° | 2.4" | 21.5" | 16 | 24 | 14° – 33° |
| February | 33° | 17° | 2.0" | 15.3" | 12 | 20 | 12° – 34° |
| March | 45° | 25° | 2.3" | 7.2" | 12 | 9 | 25° – 49° |
| April | 58° | 35° | 3.5" | 2.1" | 13 | 1 | 39° – 52° |
| May | 69° | 46° | 4.3" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 50° – 64° |
| June | 79° | 56° | 3.9" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 63° – 72° |
| July | 82° | 60° | 3.5" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 65° – 77° |
| August | 80° | 58° | 3.7" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 64° – 75° |
| September | 73° | 51° | 3.2" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 56° – 66° |
| October | 61° | 40° | 3.7" | 0.3" | 13 | 0 | 47° – 56° |
| November | 46° | 31° | 2.8" | 5.4" | 13 | 3 | 31° – 46° |
| December | 35° | 22° | 2.3" | 16.2" | 15 | 15 | 17° – 39° |
| Year | 58° | 38° | 37.4" | 68.0" | 149 | 71 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Maple Grove
Maple Grove gets 37 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 149 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 71 days of the year.
About 158 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 3 and the first one by October 12. That leaves about 158 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 73% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Maple Grove
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Maple Grove, 93% of that work is heating and 7% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Maple Grove and its neighbors
Maple Grove borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.5°. Baltimore has the coldest January nights (16°) and Castleton the hottest July afternoons (83°). Maple Grove’s January low is 16° and its July high 82°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Maple Grove compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Maple Grove averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.9°). The shift is larger than in 55% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Maple Grove’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 25° to 49°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Maple Grove’s climate
What is the coldest month in Maple Grove?
January, with a typical high of 30° and a low of 16°.
What is the hottest month in Maple Grove?
July, with a typical high of 82° and a low of 60°. About 10 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Maple Grove get?
About 68 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Maple Grove?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 12, and the last spring frost by May 3.
What is the rainiest month in Maple Grove?
May, with 4.3 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 37 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Maple Grove itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Hastings, MI (10 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.