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Big Rapids, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Big Rapids?
Big Rapids, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Big Rapids
- Population
- 10.4K
- Elevation
- 284 m
- Coordinates
- 43.70°, -85.48°
Big Rapids is a city in United States with a population of approximately 10.4K. Average temperatures range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September. The city sits at an elevation of 284 m above sea level.
Time in Big Rapids right now
Open full time & time zone page 13:48 48
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Detroit
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DST in effect
EST / EDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Big Rapids
Daylight in Big Rapids today
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Day length
15h 26m
Climate normals for Big Rapids
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Fair November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C / -8°C | -6°C / -13°C | 11days (52 mm) Wet | 4.1h Fair | 79% Humid | 2 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 1°C / -7°C | -4°C / -13°C | 9days (50 mm) Wet | 6.4h Fair | 75% Muggy | 3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 7°C / -2°C | 3°C / -7°C | 10days (82 mm) Wet | 7.5h Good | 68% Muggy | 4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 13°C / 2°C | 10°C / -2°C | 13days (94 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 66% Muggy | 5.2 High | Poor | View Details |
| May | 20°C / 9°C | 19°C / 7°C | 11days (96 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 6.2 High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 25°C / 15°C | 26°C / 14°C | 11days (91 mm) Wet | 11.6h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 6.7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 28°C / 18°C | 29°C / 18°C | 10days (82 mm) Wet | 11.9h Excellent | 69% Muggy | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 26°C / 17°C | 27°C / 17°C | 10days (87 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 6.3 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 23°C / 14°C | 23°C / 13°C | 10days (75 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 73% Muggy | 5 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 15°C / 8°C | 13°C / 5°C | 12days (103 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 75% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| November | 7°C / 1°C | 3°C / -3°C | 9days (53 mm) Wet | 5.2h Fair | 76% Humid | 2.1 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 1°C / -4°C | -3°C / -9°C | 11days (62 mm) Wet | 3.7h Poor | 79% Humid | 1.6 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: -1°C / -8°C . Feb: 1°C / -7°C . Mar: 7°C / -2°C . Apr: 13°C / 2°C . May: 20°C / 9°C . Jun: 25°C / 15°C . Jul: 28°C / 18°C . Aug: 26°C / 17°C . Sep: 23°C / 14°C . Oct: 15°C / 8°C . Nov: 7°C / 1°C . Dec: 1°C / -4°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 52 mm. Feb: 50 mm. Mar: 82 mm. Apr: 94 mm. May: 96 mm. Jun: 91 mm. Jul: 82 mm. Aug: 87 mm. Sep: 75 mm. Oct: 103 mm. Nov: 53 mm. Dec: 62 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 79%. Feb: 75%. Mar: 68%. Apr: 66%. May: 67%. Jun: 67%. Jul: 69%. Aug: 71%. Sep: 73%. Oct: 75%. Nov: 76%. Dec: 79%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 20 km/h . Mar: 20 km/h . Apr: 20 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 17 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 16 km/h . Oct: 18 km/h . Nov: 19 km/h . Dec: 19 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 4. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 2. Dec: UV 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Big Rapids has a population of approximately 10.4K.
The best months to visit Big Rapids are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Big Rapids receives approximately 927mm of rainfall annually across 127 rainy days.
Big Rapids is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Big Rapids sits at an elevation of 284 m (932 ft) above sea level.