Mackinac Island weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)
What weather conditions can you expect in Mackinac Island this December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Mackinac Island typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -0°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -6°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Precipitation
Mackinac Island in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see snow.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mackinac Island. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mackinac Island climate page with graphs.
Mackinac Island, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Mackinac Island should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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