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Mackinaw City (MI) Climate by Month

The climate in Mackinaw City is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Mackinaw City, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a very cold -3°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -12°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Mackinaw City receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 870 mm. The seasons in Mackinaw City, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives high rainfall, with an average of 121 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 29 mm over 12 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Mackinaw City in the United States of America

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Mackinaw City?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Mackinaw City?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mackinaw City?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mackinaw City?
    October tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mackinaw City?
    February is the driest month with 29 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Mackinaw City (MI)

    Sun   Dec 15
    4°C | -1°C
    SE 22 km/h
    6.3 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Mon   Dec 16
    4°C | 2°C
    S 22 km/h
    1.6 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    3°C | -1°C
    W 32 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain